sand table
The term "sand table" has applications in both recreational activities for children and in military planning for creating terrain models.
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Definition
A2Recreation
(common)A raised surface filled with sand for children to play with, often found in playgrounds or classrooms.
Example
- The children gathered around the sand table to build sandcastles.
- A sand table can keep kids entertained for hours with creative play.
B2Military
(technical, educational)A raised surface filled with sand used to create scale models of terrain for planning and training exercises.
Example
- The officers used the sand table to simulate battlefield scenarios.
- A detailed sand table can help soldiers visualize and plan their tactics.
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