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    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 any group of people who undermine a larger group or nation from within, usually in favor of an enemy group or another nation. According...
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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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    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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  • 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 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 dorsal column–medial lemniscus pathway (DCML) (also known as the posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway, PCML) is a sensory pathway of the central...
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    Anal columns (Columns of Morgagni or less commonly Morgagni's columns) are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane...
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  • The (oceanic) water column is a concept used in oceanography to describe the physical (temperature, salinity, light penetration) and chemical (pH, dissolved...
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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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  • A plate column (or tray column) is a chemical equipment used to carry out unit operations where it is necessary to transfer mass between a liquid phase...
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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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  • Column generation or delayed column generation is an efficient algorithm for solving large linear programs. The overarching idea is that many linear programs...
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    The Alexander Column (Russian: Алекса́ндровская коло́нна, Aleksandrovskaya kolonna), also known as Alexandrian Column (Russian: Александри́йская коло́нна...
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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 victory column, or monumental column or triumphal column, is a monument in the form of a column, erected in memory of a victorious battle, war, or revolution...
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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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  • 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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  • A column-oriented DBMS or columnar DBMS is a database management system (DBMS) that stores data tables by column rather than by row. Benefits include more...
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    The Astoria Column is a tower in the northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon. Built in...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    A fractionating column or fractional column is equipment used in the distillation of liquid mixtures to separate the mixture into its component parts...
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    grey column refers to a somewhat ridge-shaped mass of grey matter in the spinal cord. This presents as three columns: the anterior grey column, the posterior...
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  • linear algebra, a column vector with m {\displaystyle m} elements is an m × 1 {\displaystyle m\times 1} matrix consisting of a single column of m {\displaystyle...
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    The anterior grey column (also called the anterior cornu, anterior horn of spinal cord, motor horn or ventral horn) is the front column of grey matter in...
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