| column | (noun) (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure | Synonyms: pillar |
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| (noun) a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) | Synonyms: pillar |
| (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 | Synonyms: chromatography column |
| (noun) any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body | - |
| (noun) an article giving opinions or perspectives | Synonyms: editorial, newspaper column |
| (noun) a page or text that is vertically divided | - |
| (noun) a line of units following one after another | - |
| (noun) a vertical array of numbers or other information | - |
| (noun) anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower | Synonyms: pillar, tower |