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Meaning of TABULAR

Pronunciation:  'tabyulur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  flat; like a table in form
  2. [adj]  arranged or displayed systematically in table form
 
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 Synonyms: planar, systematic, two-dimensional
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tab"u*lar\, a. [L. tabularis, fr. tabula a board,
table. See {Table}.]
Having the form of, or pertaining to, a table (in any of the
uses of the word). Specifically:
(a) Having a flat surface; as, a tabular rock.
(b) Formed into a succession of flakes; laminated.
          Nodules . . . that are tabular and plated.
                                               --Woodward.
(c) Set in squares. [R.]
(d) Arranged in a schedule; as, tabular statistics.
(e) Derived from, or computed by, the use of tables; as,
    tabular right ascension.
{Tabular difference} (Math.), the difference between two
   consecutive numbers in a table, sometimes printed in its
   proper place in the table.
{Tabular spar} (Min.), wollastonite.
 
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