tabling Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb hold back to a later time
    prorogue; set back; defer; remit; put off; put over; shelve; table; postpone; hold over.
    • let's postpone the exam
  2. verb arrange or enter in tabular form
    table; tabularise; tabularize; tabulate.

WordNet

Ta"bling noun
Definitions
  1. A forming into tables; a setting down in order.
  2. (Carp.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding.
  3. (Naut.) A broad hem on the edge of a sail. Totten.
  4. Board; support. Obs. Trence in English (1614).
  5. Act of playing at tables. See Table, n., 10. Obs.

Webster 1913