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tableau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • array noun A large, impressive, or organized collection of things.
  • blackboard noun A hard, dark writing surface that can be written on with chalk and wiped clean; a chalkboard.
  • board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  • table noun A piece of furniture with a flat top, supported by legs.

Senses

tableau is used for these senses in English:

  • array (programming) Any of various data structures designed to hold multiple elements of the same type; especially, a data structure that holds these elements in adjacent memory locations so that they may be retrieved using numeric indices.
  • board Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, circuit board, message board (on the Internet), bulletin board, etc.
  • table A collection of arithmetic calculations arranged in a table, such as multiplications in a multiplication table.
  • table A matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns.
  • writing board A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.

array — full definition

  1. noun A large, impressive, or organized collection of things.
  2. noun In computing, a data structure that stores a set of elements, usually accessed by numbered position.
  3. verb To arrange or display things in order, or to dress someone elaborately.

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