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1.NounA striking and vivid representation or scene; a picture.
2.NounA vivid graphic scene of a group of people or objects arranged as in a painting or bas relief sculpture.
3.NounAn arrangement of actors in static positions on stage, having the effect of pointing up a particular moment in the drama, conventionally revealed by opening tableau curtains (known as "tabs").
4.NounA two-dimensional array or table of data, usually numbers, of various specific kinds.
5.NounA table that shows constraint violations of a list of candidates given an input and a constraint ranking.
6.NounMostly in solitaire card games, but also in other card and board games, the main area, where random cards can be arranged.
7.NounA semantic tableau.
8.NounA unit of a play, an opera, or a ballet with change of stage setting.