"columnization" meaning in All languages combined

See columnization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From column + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|column|ization}} column + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} columnization
  1. Formation into columns or pillars.
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