Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
column-shift
noun
ˈkɒləm ʃɪft
Definition
A term used in computer science and programming contexts that describes a method of rearranging data in columns, typically within a table or database, to improve accessibility or usability.
Examples
- By applying a column-shift technique, the data set became much easier to read.
- In Excel, you can perform a column-shift to reorganize your table layout quickly.
Meaning
Column-shift refers to the process of altering the arrangement of data entries in a structured format, enabling easier manipulation and analysis.
Synonyms
- Data rearrangement
- Column reorganization
- Column restructuring
