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Array and Drape

noun

  • An orderly arrangement.
    • usage: "an array of troops in battle order"
  • An impressive display.
    • usage: "it was a bewildering array of books"; "his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall"
  • Especially fine or decorative clothing.
  • An arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics.

verb

  • Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.
    • usage: "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"
  • Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking.

noun

  • Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window.
  • The manner in which fabric hangs or falls.
    • usage: "she adjusted the drape of her skirt"
  • A sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination.

verb

  • Arrange in a particular way.
    • usage: "drape a cloth"
  • Place casually.
    • usage: "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
  • Cover as if with clothing.
    • usage: "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
  • Cover or dress loosely with cloth.
    • usage: "drape the statue with a sheet"