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column

English

🔊 (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
🔊 a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
🔊 a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography
🔊 any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
🔊 a page or text that is vertically divided
“the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject”
🔊 an article giving opinions or perspectives
🔊 a line of units following one after another
🔊 a vertical array of numbers or other information
“he added a column of numbers”
🔊 anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
“the test tube held a column of white powder”