Columnized

/ˈkɒljuːmnaɪzd/ adjective

Definition

Arranged or organized into columns; having been converted into a columnar format or structure.

Etymology

Past participle of columnize, from column + -ized (past participle of -ize). Follows the standard pattern of English verb conjugation applied to the base word column.

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Once data is columnized, it becomes searchable and sortable in ways that narrative text simply cannot be—this is why spreadsheets conquered the world of business. A columnized list can be instantly rearranged by any criterion.

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