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'column' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'column' with 8 example sentences.

column noun

: 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

spinal column
  • The columns were made of marble.
  • The spinal column is composed of twenty-four bones.
  • The matrix consisted of five rows and seven columns.
  • The article had three columns.
  • Stop wasting your time reading the gossip column!
  • I found this column interesting.
  • Invertebrates have no backbone or spinal column.
  • Add up this column of figures.

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