table setting

The term "table setting" refers to the arrangement of items on a dining table to enhance both functionality and aesthetics during a meal.

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Definition

B1Dining

(common)The arrangement of plates, utensils, glasses, and napkins on a dining table.

Example

  • The elegant table setting included fine china and crystal glasses.

B2Hospitality

(formal)The coordinated placement of tableware and decorations to create a specific ambiance for a meal.

Example

  • The wedding planner ensured the table setting matched the theme of the event.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "table setting":

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