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Definition of tabular

tabular

/ˈtæbjəlɚ/
tab · u · lar
Adverb:tabularly
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tabular Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Consisting of or presented in columns or tables; arranged systematically in rows and columns.

Example

"The financial report presented the annual revenue figures in a clear, tabular format."

2

Broad, flat, and horizontally layered in form, like a table or slab (especially of rocks, crystals, or icebergs).

Example

"A massive tabular iceberg calved from the Antarctic ice shelf and drifted northward."

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• Rhymes for tabular

• Nearby Words

tabloid
taboo
tabor
tabular
tabularize
tabulate
tabulation

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the mid-17th century from Latin tabularis, derived from tabula meaning "plank, tablet, or list."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tabular. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tabular
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