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Array
01
a structured or organized layout of objects, people, or data in a specific pattern or sequence
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
arrays
Examples
The store displayed an array of colorful fruits neatly arranged.
02
a striking or remarkable collection of things presented together
Examples
The buffet offered an impressive array of international dishes.
03
elegant, richly adorned, or ceremonial clothing, often used in historical or poetic contexts
Examples
The knights rode into battle in splendid array.
04
a group of numbers, mathematical symbols or values, arranged in columns and rows
Examples
The program stores values in a two-dimensional array.
05
a system of multiple antennas positioned in a specific pattern to focus or enhance signal reception or transmission
Examples
The satellite uses an advanced array of antennas for better coverage.
to array
01
to organize or lay out objects, people, or ideas in an orderly way
Transitive: to array sb/sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
array
3rd person singular
arrays
Present participle
arraying
Past simple
arrayed
Past participle
arrayed
Examples
The commander arrayed the troops in perfect formation.
02
to associate or position oneself in support of a particular side, ideology, or organization
Transitive: to array oneself with a movement or idea
Intransitive: to array behind a movement or idea
Examples
He arrayed himself with the reformist movement.
Lexical Tree
disarray
array
