- the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- the Table, a southern constellation near Octans.
- an international fellowship organization for people with IQ's in the top 2 percent of the general population.
- a faint constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Hydrus and Volans and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- an international society, membership of which is restricted to people whose intelligence test scores exceed those expected of 98 per cent of the population