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column

 
 
/ˈkɒləm/ noun [C]

Translation

TALL POST a tall, solid, usually stone post which is used to support a roof or as decoration in a building
sütun, direk, kolon
a stone/marble column36760
NEWSPAPER a regular article in a newspaper or magazine on a particular subject or by the same writer
gazete sütunu
1201
PRINT one of the blocks of print into which a page of a newspaper, magazine, or dictionary is divided
dergi, gazete veya sözlükte kolon, sütun
1201
NUMBERS ETC any block of numbers or words written one under the other
altalta yazılmış sözcükler/rakamlar, sütun
1266
a column of sth something with a tall, narrow shape
bir şeyin uzun dar biçimi/direk biçiminde
A column of smoke rose from the chimney.1266
PEOPLE MOVING a long line of moving people or vehicles
kol, konvoy, dizi dizi/sıra sıra insan veya araçlar
a column of refugees → See also gossip column1266
(Definition of column noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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