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semicolumn

Terms vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

terms | semicolumn |


As nouns the difference between terms and semicolumn

is that terms is while semicolumn is a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

Semicolumnar vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

semicolumnar | semicolumn | Related terms |

Semicolumn is a related term of semicolumnar.



As an adjective semicolumnar

is like a semicolumn; flat on one side and round on the other; imperfectly columnar.

As a noun semicolumn is

a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

Axis vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

axis | semicolumn |


As nouns the difference between axis and semicolumn

is that axis is an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry) while semicolumn is a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

As a proper noun Axis

is the alliance (in effect before and during World War II) of Germany, Italy, Japan, and several minor allied countries, which opposed the Allies.

Longitudinally vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

longitudinally | semicolumn |


As an adverb longitudinally

is along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.

As a noun semicolumn is

a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

Bisect vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

bisect | semicolumn |


As nouns the difference between bisect and semicolumn

is that bisect is (geometry) a bisector, which divides into two equal parts while semicolumn is a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

As a verb bisect

is to cut or divide into two parts.

Column vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

column | semicolumn |


As nouns the difference between column and semicolumn

is that column is a solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration while semicolumn is a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

Half vs Semicolumn - What's the difference?

half | semicolumn |


As nouns the difference between half and semicolumn

is that half is one of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; — sometimes followed by of; as, a half of an apple while semicolumn is a half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.

As an adjective half

is consisting of a moiety, or half (1/2, 50%).

As an adverb half

is in two equal parts or to an equal degree; in some part approximating a half; partially; imperfectly.

As a verb half

is to halve.

As a preposition half

is a half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).