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Array   /ərˈeɪ/   Listen
Array

noun
1.
An orderly arrangement.
2.
An impressive display.  "His tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall"
3.
Especially fine or decorative clothing.  Synonyms: raiment, regalia.
4.
An arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics.
verb
(past & past part. arrayed; pres. part. arraying)
1.
Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.  Synonyms: lay out, range, set out.  "Lay out the arguments"
2.
Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking.  Synonym: align.



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"Array" Quotes from Famous Books



... choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making: We will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated. The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs; they cut to the ...
— Germany, The Next Republic? • Carl W. Ackerman

... I saw them loom With captive kings and armies in array Remembered only by their sculptured doom, And thought: What Egypt was are we to-day. Then rose obscure against the rearward gloom The march of Empires yet to ...
— The Little Book of Modern Verse • Jessie B. Rittenhouse

... a survey of knowledge could not include any extensive array of specific details in any one of its divisions; it was possible only to set forth some of the more striking and significant facts which would demonstrate the nature and meaning of that department from which they ...
— The Doctrine of Evolution - Its Basis and Its Scope • Henry Edward Crampton

... hamlet where, in front of the church, some score of farmers and yokels were gathered, marshalled into a single line. Some were armed with rifles, some with blunderbusses, some with spears and hay-forks. None wore uniform. As we halted to watch the pathetic array, their fifer and drummer wheeled out and marched down the line, playing Yankee Doodle. Then the minister laid down his blunderbuss and, facing the company, raised his arms in prayer, invoking the "God of Armies" as though he addressed his supplication ...
— The Maid-At-Arms • Robert W. Chambers

... tidings from Herat was to reduce by a division the strength of the expeditionary force. Fane, who had never taken kindly to the project, declined to associate himself with the diminished array that remained. The command of the Bengal column fell to Sir Willoughby Cotton, with whom as his aide-de-camp rode that Henry Havelock whose name twenty years later was to ring through India and England. Duncan's division was to stand fast at Ferozepore as a support, by which disposition the strength ...
— The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 • Archibald Forbes


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