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Definitions: Tabular |
TabularAdjective1. Arranged or displayed systematically in table form. 2. Flat; like a table in form. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "tabular" was first used: 1656. (references) |
Etymology: Tabular \Tab"u*lar\, adjective. [Latin expression tabularis, from tabula board, table. See Table.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. Said of a feature having two dimensions that are much larger or longer than the third, such as a dike, or of a geomorphic feature having a flat surface, such as a plateau b. Said of the shape of a sedimentary body whose width to thickness ratio is greater than 50:1, but less than 1,000:1 (Krynine, 1948); e.g., a graywacke formation in a geosynclinal deposit. CF:blanket; prism c. Said of a sedimentary particle whose length is 1.5 to 3 times its thickness (Krynine, 1948). CF:prismatic d. Said of a metamorphic texture in which a large proportion of grains are tabular and have approximately parallel orientation (Hart, 1977 e.g., a graywacke formation in a geosynclinal deposit. CF:blanket; prism f. Tabular crystals, such as wollastonite, may occur in tables, plates, disks, foliae, and scales g. A mineral showing broad, flat surface, e.g., wollastonite h. See:tabular deposit i. Refers to crystals that have three distinctly different dimensions.CF:acicular; anisodesmic; equant. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| TABSOL | English | Tabular Systems Oriented Language | Computing |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Layer | Adjective: lamellar, lamellated, lamelliform, layered; laminated, laminiferous; micaceous; schistose, schistous; scaly, filmy, membranous, pellicular, flaky, squamous; foliated, foliaceous; stratified, stratiform; tabular, discoid; spathic, spathose. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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 | Large tabular icebergs grounded in the Ross Sea.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | Large tabular ice bergs.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Tabular icebergs off the Antarctic Peninsula.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | A large tabular iceberg off the Antarctic Peninsula.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Flying over large tabular icebergs on the way to McMurdo Sound.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | Flying over large tabular icebergs on the way to McMurdo Sound.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Flying over large tabular icebergs on the way to McMurdo Sound.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | Grounded tabular iceberg at Cape Washington, Victoria Land.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Grounded tabular iceberg at Cape Washington in the Ross Sea.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ||
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| "Tabular" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tabular" is used about 104 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 104 | 31,955 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "tabular": in tabular form ♦ tabular array ♦ tabular berg ♦ tabular column ♦ tabular data ♦ Tabular difference ♦ tabular display ♦ tabular form ♦ tabular format ♦ tabular iceberg ♦ tabular jointing ♦ tabular matter ♦ tabular spar ♦ tabular standard ♦ tabular work. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
tabular | 10 |
guitar tabular | 6 |
control data tabular | 5 |
alumina tabular | 4 |
music tabular | 3 |
apresentação de norma tabular | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tabular"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | tabelor, i sheshtë (even, flat, level, smooth). (various references) | |
Arabic | مستوى السطح, مسطح (even, flat, level, plane), مجدول (classified), على شكل جدول. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | на тънки слоеве, на тънки пластове (streaked), подреден в редици, подреден в колони, плосък (commonplace, depressed, even, flat, level, plane, vapid), изразен в таблици, изложен в таблици. (various references) | |
Chinese | 表 (Tabulation). (various references) | |
Czech | tabulkový, tabelární, deskový. (various references) | |
Danish | tabellarisk format (tabular format), tabellarisk (in tabular form), tabellarisk struktur (tabular format), tabelsøjle (table column, tabular column), tabelsats (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), taffelformet isfjeld (tabular berg), tubulaer proteinuri (tabular proteinuria), tubulaer proteinuria (tabular proteinuria), tabelkolonne (table column, tabular column), Wollastonit (table spar, tabular spar, wollastonite), fladeadskillelse (slab jointing, slab structure, table structure, tabular jointing), spaltearrangement (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), pladeadskillelse (slab jointing, slab structure, table structure, tabular jointing), i tabelform (in tabular form), flerspaltet arrangement (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), fladt isbjerg (barrier berg, table iceberg, tabular berg, tabular iceberg). (various references) | |
Dutch | tubulaire proteinurie (tabular proteinuria), tegelverdeling (slab jointing, slab structure, table structure, tabular jointing), tafelvormige ijsberg (tabular berg), tafelijsberg (tabular berg), tabelwerk (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), tabellarisch formaat (tabular format), tabellarisch (in tabular form), tabelkolom (table column, tabular column), wallastoniet (table spar, tabular spar, wollastonite), plaatvormige ijsberg (barrier berg, table iceberg, tabular berg, tabular iceberg), gestructureerd formaat (tabular format). (various references) | |
Farsi | فهرستی , کوهمیزی , لوحی , تخته ای , جدولی . (various references) | |
Finnish | taulukkosarake (table column, tabular column), taulukkoladelma (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), wollastoniitti (table spar, tabular spar, wollastonite), sarake-esitys (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), sarake (column, table column, tabular column), pöytämäinen jäävuori (barrier berg, table iceberg, tabular berg, tabular iceberg), monipalstainen sivunäyttö (column mode, columnar arrangement, multi-column page display, tabular matter, tabular work, tabulated matter), laattarakoilu (slab jointing, slab structure, table structure, tabular jointing), alumiinioksidilevy (tabular alumina). (various references) | |
French | tabulaire. (various references) | |
German | tabellarisch (in tabular form), flach (concave, even, flat, flat-bottomed, gentle, insipid, level, low, planar, platy, shallow, shallows, smooth, superficial, vapid, vapidly). (various references) | |
Greek | πινακοειδήσ. (various references) | |
Hebrew | לוחי, ערוך בטבל". (various references) | |
Hungarian | táblázatos, táblás (boarded), lemezes (exfoliation, laminar, laminate). (various references) | |
Italian | tabulare (to tabulate), di tabella. (various references) | |
Korean | 표 (Card, CARDS, mark, Marks, ticket). (various references) | |
Manx | taablagh. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abulartay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | tabular (chart, tabulate), laminar (foliate, laminate, laminated, planish, roll, shear, tabulate), disposto em tabelas, disposto em lamelas. (various references) | |
Romanian | tabular, tabelar, plan (contrivance, counsel, design, device, disposition, draft, even, idea, intention, level, map, meaning, outline, plain, plan, plane, program, programme, project, proposal, schedule, scheme, scheming, skeleton, syllabus), lamelar (lamellar, laminated), în formã de tabele, în formã de plãci. (various references) | |
Russian | табличный. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | tabličast, tabelaran. (various references) | |
Spanish | tabular (tab, tabulate). (various references) | |
Swedish | i tabellform (in tabular form). (various references) | |
Thai | เรียบหรือแบนเหมือนโต๊ะ, ซึ่งคำนว"เป็นตาราง, ซึ่งจั"ทำเป็นตาราง. (various references) | |
Turkish | yassı (flat, pancake, plane, platy-, tabloid), masa şeklinde, cetvele göre hesaplanmış, üstü traşlanmış, çizelge halinde. (various references) | |
Ukranian | що ма" плоску поверхню, табличний (tabulated), пластинчастий (laminar, laminate, laminated). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | th nh tấm mỏng, xếp th nh cột phẳng như b n, xếp th nh bảng, phẳng như bảng th nh phiến. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | tabularis. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "tabular": acetabular. (additional references) | |
Words containing "tabular": constabularies, constabulary. (additional references) | |
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"Tabular" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abukar, Babulal, fabular, tabulat, tabule, Tavua, tisular, tobula. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "tabular" (pronounced 'Tab"u*lar'): Acapsular, Acetabular, Acicular, Acutangular, Adminicular, Alar, Alular, Anangular, Annular, Antisolar, Apicular, Apolar, Appendicular, Arbuscular, Areolar, Astragalar, Astylar, Auricular, Avicular, Avuncular, Axillar, Biangular, Bicapsular, Bicycular, Bifilar, Biglandular, Bilocular, bimolecular, Bimuscular, bipolar, Birectangular, Bivalvular, Bolar, Branular, Burglar, Calycular, Canicular, Cannular, Carbuncular, Cellar, Cellular, Circumpolar, Clancular, Clausular, Clavicular, Condylar, Consular, Cornicular, Corpuscular, Coticular, Cubicular, Cuticular, Cyclostylar, Decangular, Decemlocular, Didascalar, Dipolar, Dissimilar, Diverticular, dollar, East-insular, Electro-muscular, Electro-polar, Elocular, Encollar, Epicondylar, Epistolar, Equangular, Equiangular, Equivalvular, Extraarticular, Extracapsular, Extra-ocular, Extraregular, Extravascular, Facular, Famular, Faruncular, Fascicular, Ferular, Fibrillar, Fibrovascular, Fibu-lar, filar, fistular, Floccular, Floscular, follicular, funicular, Furcular, Gastrovascular, Glandular, granular, Gular, Hamular, Heptangular, Hexacapsular, hexangular, hilar, Hyomandibular, Idiomuscular, Inangular, Infraclavicular, Infraocular, Infrascapular, Inocular, Interalveolar, Interarticular, Interauricular, Intercalar, intercellular, Interclavicular, Interfascicular, Interfollicular, Interglobular, interlobular, Intermandibular, Intermuscular, Interocular, Interpedencular, Interpercular, Interpetiolar, Interscapular, interstellar, Intertubular, Interventricular, intracellular, intralobular, intramolecular, Intrapetiolar, Intravalvular, intraventricular, Ischiocapsular, jocular, Jubilar, Lamellar, Lanceolar, lenticular, lobular, Locular, lunisolar, Lunular, Malleolar, mandibular, Manipular, Maxillo-mandibular, medlar, Medullar, Mesoscapular, Modiolar, modular, molecular, Monocular, Mullar, Multangular, Multicapsular, Multicellular, Multilocular, Multititular, Multitubular, Multocular, Muscular, Nebular, nervomuscular, Neuromuscular, Nodular, Nonvascular, Nonvernacular, Nucleolar, Obtusangular, Octangular, Octolocular, Octonocular, Opacular, Oparcular, Opercular, Oracular, Orbicular, Ovioular, Ovular, pabular, Papillar, Papular, Patellar, Pedicular, Peduncular, Pellicular, Penannular, Pendular, Peninsular, Pentacapsular, Pentangular, Pericellular, Perivascular, Phlyctenular, Piacular, Pilular, Plano-orbicular, Plumular, Plurilocular, Polynucleolar, Poplar, Popular, Postocular, Postscapular, Praemolar, Premolar, Preocular, Preopercular, Prescapular, Primipilar, Puncticular, Pustular, Quadrangular, Quadricapsular, Quadrilocular, Quadrivalvular, Quinquangular, Quinquarticular, Quinquelocular, Radicular, Receptacular, rectangular, reticular, Rix-dollar, Rostellar, Rotular, Saccular, Sacculo-utricular, saltcellar, Sarplar, scalar, Scrobicular, Semiannular, semicircular, Semifloscular, Semilenticular, Semiorbicular, Senocular, Septangular, Septinsular, Sexlocular, Siphuncular, Solidungular, Somnambular, spectacular, specular, Spicular, Spiracular, Stellular, Stilar, Subangular, Subcellar, Subcircular, Subcuticular, Subglobular, Subgranular, Sublobular, Submuscular, Subnuvolar, subocular, Subopercular, Subpeduncular, Subpentangular, Subpetiolar, Subpolar, Substylar, Subtriangular, Supernacular, Superparticular, Supersecular, Supersolar, Supra-angular, Supra-auricular, Supraclavicular, Supraocular, Surangular, sustentacular, Tabernacular, tegular, Temporo-auricular, Temporomalar, tentacular, Tessular, testicular, trabecular, Trilocular, Trirectangular, Tritubercular, Trivalvular, tubercular, Tubicolar, tubular, Tumular, Tussicular, umbellar, Unguicular, Ungular, Unicapsular, unicellular, unifilar, Unilocular, Unimuscular, Uniocular, unipolar, Univalvular, Urceolar, Utricular, uvular, Valvular, Variolar, Vascular, Vehicular, Velar, Ventricular, Verisimilar, Vermicular, Versicular, Vesicular, Vestibular, Volar, Zinco-polar, Zonular. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-l-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: ablaut, brutal. | |
-2 letters: altar, artal, aural, blurt, labra, laura, rabat, ratal, tabla, talar, tubal, ultra. | |
-3 letters: abut, alar, alba, aura, baal, blat, blur, brat, brut, bura, burl, tabu, tala, tuba. | |
-4 letters: aal, aba, ala, alb, alt, arb, art, baa, bal, bar, bat, bra, bur, but, lab, lar, lat, rat, rub, rut, tab, tar, tau, tub, urb, uta. | |
-5 letters: aa, ab, al, ar, at, ba, la, ta, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-l-r-t-u" | |
+2 letters: saturable, tablature, tabulator, trabecula. | |
+3 letters: acetabular, ambulatory, balustrade, tablatures, tabulators, trabeculae, trabecular, trabeculas, ultrabasic. | |
+4 letters: ablutionary, antiburglar, articulable, atrabilious, balustraded, balustrades, entablature, perambulate, racquetball, subrational, trabeculate, treasurable, ultrabasics, unalterable, unalterably, unelaborate, untraceable. | |
+5 letters: ambulatories, ambulatorily, antiburglary, attributable, circulatable, confabulator, constabulary, entablatures, perambulated, perambulates, perambulator, racquetballs, readjustable, supraorbital, tabernacular, transfusable, transmutable, turbellarian, ultraliberal, unbreathable, uncalibrated, uncapturable, uncharitable, uncharitably, unmarketable, unrepeatable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 61 62 75 6C 61 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .- -... ..- .-.. .- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100001 01100010 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T a b u l a r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0061 0062 0075 006C 0061 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54676887786784 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Translations: Ancient 11. Abbreviations 12. Acronyms | 13. Derivations 14. Rhymes 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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