tabular

adj
/ˈtæbjʊləʴ/

Etymology

From Late Latin tabulāris. By surface analysis, tabula + -ar, or, by surface analysis, table + -ar. Compare fabular.

  1. derived from tabulāris

Definitions

  1. Having a flat (planar) horizontal surface at top.

    • Near-synonym: tablelike
    • Mesas got their name from being tabular.
  2. Organized as a table or list.

    • In technical communication, don't use prose to present information that lends itself to a tabular presentation.
  3. Calculated by means of a table.

    • tabular artillery direction
  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. Tending to split into thin flat pieces, as slate does.

      • The local bedrock is tabular.
    2. tabular bone

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA