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ar·ray (ə-rā́)

[Middle English arraien, from Anglo-Norman arraier, from Vulgar Latin* arrēdāre.]

transitive verb: -rayed, -ray·ing, -rays. 

  1. To set out for display or use; place in an orderly arrangement: arrayed the whole regiment on the parade ground.
  2. To dress in finery; adorn.

noun 

  1. An orderly, often imposing arrangement: an array of royal jewels.
  2. An impressively large number, as of persons or objects: an array of heavily armed troops; an array of spare parts. See synonyms at display
  3. Splendid attire; finery.
  4. Mathematics
    1. A rectangular arrangement of quantities in rows and columns, as in a matrix.
    2. Numerical data linearly ordered by magnitude.
  5. Computer Science An arrangement of memory elements in one or more planes.