Dictionary Check: column

"column" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

noun

a line of units following one after another

noun

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

noun

a vertical array of numbers or other information

Example: "he added a column of numbers"
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anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

Example: "the test tube held a column of white powder"
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noun

an article giving opinions or perspectives

noun

a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

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