table a motion



table a motion

to postpone the discussion of something during a meeting. Mary suggested that they should table the motion. The motion for a new policy was tabled until the next meeting.
See also: motion, table

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ChloÉklo-EFrench
TeuvoTE-oo-voFinnish
BlancheBLAWNSH (French), BLANCH (English)French, English
Arbuthnot[a:'bʌθnət]
OfÉLia-Portuguese
Oralie-English (Rare)