array

About 16.77 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Clothing and ornamentation; raiment.
2. noun A collection laid out to be viewed in full.
3. noun An orderly series, arrangement or sequence.
4. noun Order; a regular and imposing arrangement; disposition in regular lines; hence, order of battle.

   drawn up in battle array

5. noun A large collection.

   We offer a dazzling array of choices.

6. noun A matrix.
7. noun 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.
8. noun A ranking or setting forth in order, by the proper officer, of a jury as impanelled in a cause; the panel itself; or the whole body of jurors summoned to attend the court.

Similar words

raiment lay out range align finery set out regalia clothe dress attire

Often followed by

of is and to in with elements for element

Word family

arrayed arrayer arrayers arraying arrays