round table

See also: roundtable and Round Table

English

Etymology

From Middle English rounde table, ronde tabell, equivalent to round +‎ table.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹaʊnd.teɪbl̩/, /ˈɹaʊn.teɪbl̩/

Noun

round table (plural round tables)

  1. A conference at which participants of similar status discuss and exchange views.
  2. (television) A television show segment in which pundits or reporters discuss current events.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see round,‎ table.

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