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Tabular
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Having the form of, or pertaining to, a table (in any of the uses of the word). Specifically: --
2. Having a flat surface; as, a tabular rock.
3. Formed into a succession of flakes; laminated. Nodules . . . that are tabular and plated. Woodward.
4. Set in squares. [R.]
5. Arranged in a schedule; as, tabular statistics.
6. 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.