columnar
IPA: kˈɑɫʌmnɝ
adjective
- Having the shape of a column.
- Constructed with columns.
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Examples of "columnar" in Sentences
- Some users of these "columnar" databases rave about them.
- Or it could be a screen of plants, such as columnar dwarf evergreens or tall grasses.
- Longer term, Schlegel said performance could also be boosted using an emerging architecture known as a columnar databases, which optimise the database to extract a few columns of data extremely quickly, rather than rows of data.
- The masses are often evenly and longitudinally striated by a kind of columnar structure, exhibiting a fascicle of small prisms; and some of these prisms ending sooner than others, give a broken termination of great beauty, similar to our form of the emblem of 'the order of the star.'
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