# ROWS

lookup · from excel · excel: not yet compared · sheets: not yet compared

returns number of rows in a reference

## signature

```
ROWS(array)
```

returns: `number`

## arguments

- array: range — required

## examples

formula and result, asserted in the engine test suite.

| formula | result | with |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `=ROWS(A1:A10)` | `10` | A1=10, A2=20, A3=30, A4=40, A5=50 |

## related

- [ADDRESS](https://deepcalc.com/functions/address.md) — returns a cell address as text from row and column numbers
- [AREAS](https://deepcalc.com/functions/areas.md) — returns the number of areas in a reference
- [HLOOKUP](https://deepcalc.com/functions/hlookup.md) — searches first row and returns matching value
- [HYPERLINK](https://deepcalc.com/functions/hyperlink.md) — the text a link displays — clickability is the renderer's
- [INDEX](https://deepcalc.com/functions/index.md) — returns value at row and column in range
- [INDIRECT](https://deepcalc.com/functions/indirect.md) — returns reference specified by text string
- [LOOKUP](https://deepcalc.com/functions/lookup.md) — looks up value in one-row or one-column range
- [MATCH](https://deepcalc.com/functions/match.md) — returns position of value in a range

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- [all lookup functions](https://deepcalc.com/functions/lookup-functions.md)
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source: https://deepcalc.com/functions/rows