column

IPA: kˈɑɫʌm

(architecture) A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
A vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom.
A body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.
A body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page.
A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.
(by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme.
Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.
(botany) The gynostemium
(chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds.

Examples of "column" in Sentences

The rest of the column is the period ending DCA balance.
CListCtrl supports checkboxes for the label column out of the box.
Recognizes the extended style LVS_EX_INFOTIP, which enables tooltips for the label column
Remember not to use InsertHiddenColumn () as it will hide the label column and its checkbox.
The likelihood of the Bills breaking the curse and transforming the win column from a 0 to a 1?
One definite Peretz theme that clangs in column after column is that there are no Arab nations.
Jan Freeman, author since 1997 of a word column for the Boston Sunday Globe, produced an excellent annotated version of Bierce's book in 2009.
The sequence view got some fixes - some shortcuts where overlapping, the label column now shows cursor and selection and finally the cursor is clamped to now leave the editable area.
The Name column is defined by the base type "Document", Title is defined the the Item content type, Description is from the System Page content type, and Page Content comes from our custom content type.
The attraction to a column is the columnist as much as the subject matter, and without a clear handle to lead you to that content, it's easy to fall out of the reading habit, and more difficult to catch up with a "reading binge" when you fall behind.