Array meaning

What does “array” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“array” is a noun and verb with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: an orderly arrangement.

array

noun

  1. an orderly arrangement

    “an array of troops in battle order”

  2. an impressive display

    “it was a bewildering array of books”

    “his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall”

  3. especially fine or decorative clothing

  4. an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics

verb

  1. lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

    “lay out the clothes”

    “lay out the arguments”

  2. align oneself with a group or a way of thinking

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Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University