ar·ray ( -r  )tr.v. ar·rayed, ar·ray·ing, ar·rays 1. To set out for display or use; place in an orderly arrangement: arrayed the whole regiment on the parade ground. 2. To dress in finery; adorn. n. 1. An orderly, often imposing arrangement: an array of royal jewels. 2. An impressively large number, as of persons or objects: an array of heavily armed troops; an array of spare parts. See Synonyms at display. 3. Splendid attire; finery. 4. Mathematics a. A rectangular arrangement of quantities in rows and columns, as in a matrix. b. Numerical data linearly ordered by magnitude. 5. Computer Science An arrangement of memory elements in one or more planes. [Middle English arraien, from Anglo-Norman arraier, from Vulgar Latin *arr  dre; see reidh- in Indo-European roots.] |
array [əˈreɪ]
n
1. an impressive display or collection
2. (Military) an orderly or regular arrangement, esp of troops in battle order
3. (Clothing & Fashion) Poetic rich clothing; apparel
4. (Mathematics) Maths a sequence of numbers or symbols in a specified order
5. (Mathematics) Maths a set of numbers or symbols arranged in rows and columns, as in a determinant or matrix
6. (Electronics) Electronics an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics, used esp in radar
7. (Law) Law a panel of jurors
8. (Military) the arming of military forces
9. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a regular data structure in which individual elements may be located by reference to one or more integer index variables, the number of such indices being the number of dimensions in the array
vb (tr)
1. to dress in rich attire; adorn
2. (Military) to arrange in order (esp troops for battle); marshal
3. (Law) Law to draw up (a panel of jurors)
[from Old French aroi arrangement, from arayer to arrange, of Germanic origin; compare Old English arǣdan to make ready]
arrayal n
| array (-r) 1. Mathematics A rectangular arrangement of quantities in rows and columns, as in a matrix. 2. Numerical data ordered in a linear fashion, by magnitude. |
Array an orderly collection; an imposing series of things or group of persons; a disposition of troops. See also display, host, militia, series.
Examples: array of attorneys [in court]; of Doric cities, 1846; of cliffs, 1856; of facts; of figures [numerals]; of hedgehogs; of sapphire and gold, 1814; of soldiers; of teeth, 1843.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  array - an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order"arrangement - an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging; "a flower arrangement" table, tabular array - a set of data arranged in rows and columns; "see table 1" matrix - (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules row - a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side column - a vertical array of numbers or other information; "he added a column of numbers" panoply - a complete and impressive array bank - an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches" spectrum - an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave |
| 2. | array - an impressive display; "it was a bewildering array of books"; "his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall" display - exhibiting openly in public view; "a display of courage" | |
| 3. |  array - especially fine or decorative clothingarticle of clothing, clothing, habiliment, wearable, vesture, wear - a covering designed to be worn on a person's body war paint - full ceremonial regalia | |
| 4. | array - an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics directional antenna - an antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle | |
| Verb | 1. | array - lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line; "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments" arrange, set up - put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order" compart - lay out in parts according to a plan |
| 2. | array - align oneself with a group or a way of thinking stand - have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do you stand on the War?" fall in line - agree on (a position) side - take sides for or against; "Who are you widing with?"; "I"m siding against the current candidate" |
array
noun
1. arrangement, show, order, supply, display, collection, exhibition, line-up, mixture, parade, formation, presentation, spectacle, marshalling, muster, disposition the markets with their wonderful arrays of fruit and vegetables
Translations
array [əˈreɪ]
A. N
1. (Mil) → formación f, orden m
in battle array → en orden or formación de batalla
in close array → en filas apretadas
in battle array → en orden or formación de batalla
in close array → en filas apretadas
2. (= collection) → colección f; (= series) → serie f
a fine array of flowers → un bello conjunto de flores
a great array of hats → una magnífica colección de sombreros
a fine array of flowers → un bello conjunto de flores
a great array of hats → una magnífica colección de sombreros
3. (= dress) → atavío m
array [əˈreɪ] n
[objects] → déploiement m, étalage m
an array of things → un étalage de choses
an array of people (= mixture) → un groupe hétérogène de personnes
an array of celebrities → une pléiade de célébrités
an array of emotions → une palette d'émotions
an array of things → un étalage de choses
an array of people (= mixture) → un groupe hétérogène de personnes
an array of celebrities → une pléiade de célébrités
an array of emotions → une palette d'émotions
(MATHEMATICS, COMPUTING) (= regular pattern) → tableau m
array [əˈreɪ] n
1 things, people etc arranged in some order an impressive array of fabrics. reeks نِظام، تَرْتيب، تَنْسيق нареждам sada, řada, seskupení opstilling; række die Ansammlung διάταξη, συλλογή serie, conjunto, colección väljapanek آرایش؛ نمایش پر جلوه asetelma collection תצוָּגה व्यवस्था postav elrendezés kumpulan, susunan fylking; safn raggruppamento, schieramento ずらりと並んだもの 배열 gausybė sakārtojums; kārtība susun atur collectie, rij mønstring, samling wachlarz conjunto gamă множество zoradenie, zoskupenie zbirka velika zbirka (grupa) [] samling การจัดเรียงตามลำดับ düzenleme, sergi 排列 ряд مجمع ، بہت سے اشیاء sự sắp xếp chỉnh tề 排列
2 clothes in fine array. uitstalling حُلَل فاخِرَه облекло oděv række die Kleidung ενδυμασία atavío rõivastus چیدمان؛ نظم asu atours לְבוּש सज-धज odjeća öltözék pakaian klæðnaður abbigliamento 衣装 의상 apdaras (grezns) tērps susunan tooi klær, antrekk strój trajo haine, veşminte наряд odev, šaty oprava lepo usklađen utstyrsel, skrud, stass เครื่องแต่งกาย elbise, kıyafet 衣服 вбрання سجے ہوئے کپڑے quần áo 衣服
v
1 to put (things, people etc) in some order for show etc goods arrayed on the counter. uitstal يُرَتِّب، يُنَظِّم нареждам uspořádat, seskupit ordne; opstille ordnen παρατάσσω alinear, disponer (näitamiseks) välja panema چیدن؛ به صف درآوردن asetella disposer, étaler לְאַרגֶן .सजाना poredati elrendez menata, mengatur skipa í fylkingu/röð disporre 配列する 배열하다 išdėlioti, išrikiuoti sakārtot tata susun uitstallen ordne, stille opp układać ordenar a expune, a aranja выставлять zoradiť, zoskupiť razporediti postaviti po nekom redu (npr. robu) ordna, ställa upp, sätta upp จัดระเบียบแถว dizmek, tertip etmek 排列 виставляти سجانا ، سنوارنا sắp hàng chỉnh tề 使...排列
2 to dress (oneself) eg in fine clothes. aantrek يَكْسو، يَلْبِس обличам се празнично vystrojit (se) klæde sig fint på; pynte sig sich kleiden ντύνω, ντύνομαι engalanarse rõivastuma جامه زیبا پوشاندن؛ آراستن pukeutua hienosti se parer לְהִתְלַבֵּש अच्छे कपड़े पहनना odjenuti se (fel)díszít mendandani skartbúast abbigliare 盛装させる 치장하다 išsipuošti (grezni) ietērpt berpakaian indah (zich) optooien kle (seg) fint, pynte (seg) stroić się ataviar a se găti, a se aranja наряжаться vystrojiť (sa) pražnje se obleči lepo se obući kläda, pryda, styra ut แต่งกาย giyinip kuşanmak 打扮 вбиратися خبصورت لباس پہنانا ăn mặc chỉnh tề 打扮
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