Meanings
adjectiveunder-the-table (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of under the table; in attributive use.
He received an under-the-table payment.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivedesigned and carried out secretly or confidentially
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APA
under-the-table. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under-the-table
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“under-the-table.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under-the-table. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “under-the-table,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under-the-table.
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