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set the table

set plates and cutlery on the table If you will set the table, I won't ask you to wash the dishes.

set the table

To place and arrange things to be used while eating a meal, such as plates, utensils, glasses, napkins, etc. Janie, would you please set the table? We'll be ready to eat shortly.Learn more: set, table

set the table

to place plates, glasses, napkins, etc., on the table before a meal. [The opposite of clear the table.] Jane, would you please set the table? Fm tired of setting the table. Ask someone else to do it.Learn more: set, table

set the table

Also, lay the table. Arrange a cloth, plates, glasses, silverware and the like for a meal, as in Please set the table for eight tonight. [Late 1300s] Learn more: set, table

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