Tabular
['tæbjʊlə] or ['tæbjəlɚ]
Definition
(adj.) flat; like a table in form .
(adj.) of or pertaining to or arranged in table form .
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Definition
(a.) Having the form of, or pertaining to, a table (in any of the uses of the word).
(a.) Having a flat surface; as, a tabular rock.
(a.) Formed into a succession of flakes; laminated.
(a.) Set in squares.
(a.) Arranged in a schedule; as, tabular statistics.
(a.) Derived from, or computed by, the use of tables; as, tabular right ascension.
Checker: Nona
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. [1]. Of a table.[2]. Flat, plane.[3]. Laminated, lamellar, lamelliform, foliated, scaly, flaky.
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Definition
adj. of the form of or pertaining to a table: having a flat surface: arranged in a table or schedule computed from tables: having the form of lamin?or plates.—ns. Tab′ula a writing-tablet a legal record: a frontal: a dissepiment in corals &c.; Tabularisā′tion the act of tabularising or forming into tables: the state of being tabularised.—v.t. Tab′ularise to put in a tabular form: to tabulate:—pr.p. tab′ūlarīsing; pa.p. tab′ūlarīsed.—adv. Tab′ularly.—v.t. Tab′ulāte to reduce to tables or synopses: to shape with a flat surface.—n. Tabulā′tion the act of forming into tables.
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Examples
- Somehow or other, he had become possessed by an idea that there was something in this girl which could hardly be set forth in a tabular form. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Then came the chemist and druggist, with other tabular statements, showing that when they didn't get drunk, they took opium. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- A complete set of adding wheels with carrying gear being required for the tabular number, and every order of difference except the highest order. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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