Array and Things

array

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.
- synonyms: raiment, regalia
An arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics.

Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.
- usage: "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"
- synonyms: range, lay out, set out
Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking.
- synonyms: align

(n.) Order; a regular and imposing arrangement; disposition in regular lines; hence, order of battle; as, drawn up in battle array.
(n.) To deck or dress; to adorn with dress; to cloth to envelop; -- applied especially to dress of a splendid kind.
(n.) To place or dispose in order, as troops for battle; to marshal.
(n.) The whole body of jurors summoned to attend the court.
(n.) To set in order, as a jury, for the trial of a cause; that is, to call them man by man.
(n.) A ranking or setting forth in order, by the proper officer, of a jury as impaneled in a cause.
(n.) The whole body of persons thus placed in order; an orderly collection; hence, a body of soldiers.
(n.) An imposing series of things.
(n.) Dress; garments disposed in order upon the person; rich or beautiful apparel.
(n.) The panel itself.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

things

A special situation.
- usage: "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing"
- synonyms: thing
An action.
- usage: "how could you do such a thing"
- synonyms: thing
A special abstraction.
- usage: "a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart"
- synonyms: thing
An artifact.
- usage: "how does this thing work"
- synonyms: thing
An event.
- usage: "a funny thing happened on the way to the..."
- synonyms: thing
A vaguely specified concern.
- usage: "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
- synonyms: matter, affair, thing
A statement regarded as an object.
- usage: "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing"
- synonyms: thing
An entity that is not named specifically.
- usage: "I couldn't tell what the thing was"
- synonyms: thing
Any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence.
- usage: "the thing I like about her is. .."
- synonyms: thing
A special objective.
- usage: "the thing is to stay in bounds"
- synonyms: thing
A persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion.
- usage: "he has a thing about seafood"; "she has a thing about him"
- synonyms: thing
A separate and self-contained entity.
- synonyms: thing
Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing. )
- usage: "she packed her things and left"