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Word: Array
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in the senses ‘preparedness’ and ‘place in readiness’): from Old French arei (noun), areer (verb), based on Latin ad- ‘towards’ + a Germanic base meaning ‘prepare’
əˈreɪ
an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing
Short Definition:impressive display or range
Examples:- there is a vast array of literature on the topic
- a bewildering array of choices
an ordered series or arrangement
Short Definition:ordered arrangement
Examples:- several arrays of solar panels will help provide power
- the lens focuses light on to an array of pixels
elaborate or beautiful clothing
Short Definition:elaborate clothing
Examples:- he was clothed in fine array
a list of jurors impanelled.
Short Definition:list of jurors
Word: Array
Speech Type: Verb
əˈreɪ
display or arrange (things) in a particular way
Short Definition:display or arrange things
Examples:- the manifesto immediately divided the forces arrayed against him
dress someone in (the clothes specified)
Short Definition:dress someone in
Examples:- they were arrayed in Hungarian national dress
impanel (a jury).
Short Definition:impanel jury
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