The term 'kind of table' can refer to a variety of different types of tables. An actuary table is a type of table used in actuarial science, which is the study of risk and uncertainty. A PICNIC table is a type of outdoor table used for eating meals outside. A GAMING table is a type of table used for playing board games or card games. An END table is a type of small table placed at the END of a sofa or bed. A TRAY table is a type of table with a flat surface that can be used to serve food or drinks. A PIER table is a type of table with a central support column and a circular top. A PERIODIC table is a type of table used in chemistry to organize elements according to their atomic structure. A COFFEE table is a type of low table used in living rooms to place drinks and other items. A POOL table is a type of table used for playing the game of billiards. A TIER table is a type of table with multiple levels. A TIME table is a type of table used to organize events or activities according to TIME. A CONSOLE table is a type of table with a long, narrow shape. A drop-leaf table is a type of table with hinged leaves that can be folded down when not in use. A gateleg table is a type of table with hinged legs that can be folded down when not in use. A Parsons table is a type of table with a simple rectangular shape and four legs of equal length.