1. (noun) column
a line of units following one after another
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, pillar, newspaper column
2. (noun) column, chromatography column
a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, pillar, newspaper column, column
3. (noun) column
a vertical array of numbers or other information
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, pillar, newspaper column
4. (noun) column, tower, pillar
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
Synonyms: newspaper column, pillar, editorial, chromatography column, column, towboat, tugboat, tug, tower, mainstay
5. (noun) column, editorial, newspaper column
an article giving opinions or perspectives
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, pillar, newspaper column, column
6. (noun) column, pillar
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, mainstay, pillar, newspaper column, column
7. (noun) column, pillar
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, mainstay, pillar, newspaper column, column
8. (noun) column
a page or text that is vertically divided
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, pillar, newspaper column
9. (noun) column
any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, pillar, newspaper column
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