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tabular.

Having a flat (planar) horizontal surface at top.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

    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. Tending to split into thin flat pieces, as slate does.

    The local bedrock is tabular.
Where this word comes from

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

noun/ˈtæbjʊləʴ/
  1. tabular bone

Where this word comes from

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

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