column

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːləm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒləm/
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noun
A2

a vertical section of text on a page or screen

Check the first column for the correct answers.

A2

numbers or words arranged vertically down a page

Add the numbers in the right column to get the total.

A2

a regular section in a newspaper or magazine about a specific topic

His weekly column about sports is very popular.

R

a tall, round stone post that supports a building

The ancient building has tall marble columns.

R

something that has a tall, narrow shape

We saw a column of smoke rising from the forest.

R

a long line of people or vehicles moving together

A long column of soldiers marched through the town.

translation

n. a vertical section of text on a page or screen; numbers or words arranged vertically down a page; a regular section in a newspaper or magazine about a specific topic; a tall, round stone post that supports a building; something that has a tall, narrow shape; a long line of people or vehicles moving together

Word Forms

Plural columns