In other words, a column is a compression member. The term column applies especially to a large round support (the shaft of the column) with a capital and...
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vertebral column, also known as the spinal column, spine or backbone, is the core part of the axial skeleton in vertebrate animals. The vertebral column is the...
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A fifth column is a group of people who undermine a larger group or nation from within, usually in favor of an enemy group or another nation. The activities...
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Look up agony column in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agony column may refer to: The Agony Column, a novel by Earl Derr Biggers A column of a newspaper...
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Trajan's Column (Italian: Colonna Traiana, Latin: Columna Traiani) is a Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's...
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Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built to commemorate Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's decisive...
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A column inch was the standard measurement of the amount of content in published works that use multiple columns per page. A column inch is a unit of...
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Fashion column Features column Food column Gossip column Humor column or causerie Music column Sports column Opinion column The Pulitzer Prize for Commentary...
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The renal columns, Bertin columns, or columns of Bertin, a.k.a. columns of Bertini are extensions of the renal cortex in between the renal pyramids. They...
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Column South is a 1953 American Western film directed by Frederick de Cordova and starring Audie Murphy and Joan Evans. In 1861, prior to the American...
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Winogradsky column is a simple device for culturing a large diversity of microorganisms. Invented in the 1880s by Sergei Winogradsky, the device is a column of...
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A column family is a database object that contains columns of related data. It is a tuple (pair) that consists of a key–value pair, where the key is mapped...
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Column chromatography in chemistry is a chromatography method used to isolate a single chemical compound from a mixture. Chromatography is able to separate...
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An advertising column or Morris column (French: colonne Morris, German: Litfaßsäule) is a cylindrical outdoor sidewalk structure with a characteristic...
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Pillars of Ashoka (redirect from Aśoka Column)
The pillars of Ashoka are a series of monolithic columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected—or at least inscribed with edicts—by the...
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up column in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A column is a vertical structural element in architecture. Column or columns may also refer to: Column (periodical)...
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21°00′48.3″E / 52.2473083°N 21.013417°E / 52.2473083; 21.013417 Sigismund's Column (Polish: Kolumna Zygmunta), originally erected in 1644, is located at Castle...
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The Serpent Column (Ancient Greek: Τρικάρηνος Ὄφις Τrikarenos Οphis "Three-headed Serpent"; Turkish: Yılanlı Sütun "Serpentine Column"), also known as...
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A flying column is a small, independent, military land unit capable of rapid mobility and usually composed of all arms. It is often an ad hoc unit, formed...
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A military column is a formation of soldiers marching together in one or more files in which the file is significantly longer than the width of ranks in...
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The Durutti Column are an English post-punk band formed in 1978 in Manchester, England. The band is a project of guitarist and occasional pianist Vini...
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The Alexander Column (Russian: Алекса́ндровская коло́нна, Aleksandrovskaya kolonna), also known as Alexandrian Column (Russian: Александри́йская коло́нна...
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The Durruti Column (Spanish: Columna Durruti), with about 6,000 people, was the largest anarchist column (or military unit) formed during the Spanish Civil...
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Desert Column was a First World War British Empire army corps which operated in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign from 22 December 1916. The Column was commanded...
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In typography, a column is one or more vertical blocks of content positioned on a page, separated by gutters (vertical whitespace) or rules (thin lines...
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The Column (Romanian: Columna) is a 1968 Romanian historical film directed by Mircea Drăgan. The film was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign...
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collision; provide mounting for: the multi-function switch, column lock, column wiring, column shroud(s), transmission gear selector, gauges or other instruments...
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Persian columns or Persepolitan columns are the distinctive form of column developed in the Achaemenid architecture of ancient Persia, probably beginning...
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A cortical column is a group of neurons forming a cylindrical structure through the cerebral cortex of the brain perpendicular to the cortical surface...
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Data orientation (redirect from Column-store architecture)
model such as in-disk or in-memory.The two most common representations are column-oriented (columnar format) and row-oriented (row format). The choice of...
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