column (Meaning)
column (n)
a line of units following one after another
a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
a vertical array of numbers or other information
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
an article giving opinions or perspectives
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
a page or text that is vertically divided
any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
Synonyms & Antonyms of column
column Sentence Examples
- The ancient Greeks and Romans were known for their majestic architectural columns.
- The newspaper featured a thought-provoking opinion column on current affairs.
- The spreadsheet had a column dedicated to tracking expenses for the month.
- The soldiers marched in formation, their ranks aligned with military precision, forming a column.
- The magazine layout included a column showcasing the latest fashion trends.
- The architectural plans called for a row of columns to support the weight of the building's facade.
- The data analysis revealed a correlation between variables, highlighted in the statistical column.
- In journalism, a columnist provides commentary or opinion pieces in a dedicated column.
- The obituary column in the local newspaper paid tribute to community members who had passed away.
- The financial report displayed figures in a column format for easy comparison and analysis.
FAQs About the word column
a line of units following one after another, a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary
line, row, queue, file, string, cue, range,train, chain, rank
No antonyms found.
The ancient Greeks and Romans were known for their majestic architectural columns.
The newspaper featured a thought-provoking opinion column on current affairs.
The spreadsheet had a column dedicated to tracking expenses for the month.
The soldiers marched in formation, their ranks aligned with military precision, forming a column.
