tide table


noun
  1. a table listing the predicted times and heights of the tides for specific dates and places.

Origin of tide table

1
First recorded in 1585–95
  • Also called tide chart .

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How to use tide table in a sentence

  • I exclude all the technicalities that I can, but the reader should take note that the tide-table is very important henceforward.

    The Riddle of the Sands | Erskine Childers
  • I do not say this rule would enable you to construct a respectable tide-table.

    Time and Tide | Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball
  • He called in one of the clerks, and told him to go out to get him an almanac with a tide-table.

    The Lost Heir | G. A. Henty
  • This curve is then measured, and the year's tide table readily made out.

British Dictionary definitions for tide table

tide table

noun
  1. a table showing the height of the tide at different times of day over a period at a particular place

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