She wrote into an agony column. She uses her newspaper column to expound her views on environmental issues. I looked quickly down the column of figures. Look carefully at these …

Rising more than 1,000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and …

The meaning of COLUMN is a vertical arrangement of items printed or written on a page. How to use column in a sentence.

COLUMN meaning: 1 : a long post made of steel, stone, etc., that is used as a support in a building; 2 : a group of printed or written items (such as numbers or words) shown one under …

1. (Architecture) an upright post or pillar usually having a cylindrical shaft, a base, and a capital 2. a. a form or structure in the shape of a column: a column of air.

a vertical row or list: Add this column of figures. a vertical arrangement on a page of horizontal lines of type, usually typographically justified: There are three columns on this page.

Definition of column noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4 days ago · A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.

A perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space; as, a column in a newspaper. [1913 Webster]

any columnlike object, mass, or formation. a column of smoke. a vertical row or list. Add this column of figures. a vertical arrangement on a page of horizontal lines of type, usually …