Meanings
adjectivecolumnwise (not comparable)
alternative column-wise
- not comparableBy columns; one column at a time.
We illustrate the method on several real data sets, where it uncovers more structure than found by purely columnwise methods or purely rowwise methods.
2016, Peter J. Rousseeuw, Wannes Van den Bossche, “Detecting anomalous data cells”, in arXiv
Origin
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columnwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/columnwise
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“columnwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/columnwise. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “columnwise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/columnwise.
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