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tabular en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈtæbjʊləʴ/

Etymology

From Late Latin tabulāris. By surface analysis, tabula + -ar, or, by surface analysis, table + -ar. Compare fabular.

Meanings

  1. (of an object or landform) Having a flat (planar) horizontal surface at top.
    • Mesas got their name from being tabular.
    • Near-synonym: tablelike
  2. (of a document or information) Organized as a table or list.
    • In technical communication, don't use prose to present information that lends itself to a tabular presentation.
  3. Calculated by means of a table.
    • tabular artillery direction
  4. Tending to split into thin flat pieces, as slate does.
    • The local bedrock is tabular.

Forms

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more tabular Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most tabular Degree=Sup lexicographic

Coordinates

tabulable

Deriveds

tabularize · pseudotabular · penitabular · nontabular · tabularly · intratabular · tabularise · tabularisation · tabular spar · hypertabular · supertabular · peritabular · tabularization · circumtabular · intertabular · subtabular · hypotabular

Relateds

laminar · shalelike · tabulate · tabletop · tabulator · tabula · periodic table (information format) · tabulation · slatelike

Synonyms

tabularized · tabulated · tablelike

Translations (23)

ca tabular (organized as a table or list) · de tabellarisch (organized as a table or list) · vo taibik (organized as a table or list) · gv taablagh (organized as a table or list) · cs tabulkový (organized as a table or list) · sv tabellarisk (organized as a table or list) · bg табличен (organized as a table or list) · es tabular (organized as a table or list) · ru табли́чный (organized as a table or list) · fr tabulaire (organized as a table or list) · fi taulukkomuotoinen (organized as a table or list) · tr çizelgesel (organized as a table or list) · sh табличаст (organized as a table or list) · fr tabellaire (organized as a table or list) · el πινακοειδήσ (organized as a table or list) · gl tabular (organized as a table or list) · pt tabular (organized as a table or list) · he ערוך בטבל (organized as a table or list) · fi taulukoitu (organized as a table or list) · pl tabelowy (organized as a table or list) · de tafelförmig (organized as a table or list) · uk табли́чний (organized as a table or list) · sh tablíčast (organized as a table or list)

tabular en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈtæbjʊləʴ/

Etymology

From Late Latin tabulāris. By surface analysis, tabula + -ar, or, by surface analysis, table + -ar. Compare fabular.

Meanings

  1. tabular bone

Forms

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tabulars Number=Plur lexicographic