Meaning
An array refers to a systematic arrangement or display of items, often organized in a particular order or structure, which can pertain to various contexts such as data organization, mathematical sets, or visual presentations, thereby facilitating analysis
💡 While "array" can imply a broad range of elements, it is often misused to suggest mere quantity rather than the structured or systematic nature of the arrangement.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
She
spread
an
array
of
photographs
across
the
table
,
arranging
them
by
theme
and
colour
to
see
how
they
might
work
together
.
Each
image
was
examined
with
a
meticulous
eye
,
because
the
upcoming
exhibition
required
a
coherent
narrative
rather
than
a
random
assortment
.
After
contemplating
several
sequences
,
she
decided
to
group
the
portraits
by
the
expressions
that
seemed
to
tell
similar
stories
.
This
deliberate
strategy
made
it
easier
to
judge
transitions
between
prints
and
to
note
where
captions
would
be
necessary
.
By
the
afternoon
,
she
had
finalised
a
tentative
layout
and
felt
confident
that
visitors
would
appreciate
the
subtle
progression
she
had
created
.
Common Phrases
diverse array of
extensive array of
array of options
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