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Grid
ɡrɪd
Grid definitions
noun
grid
grids
- a framework of spaced bars that are parallel to or cross each other; a grating
"the metal grids had been pulled across the foyer"
- a network of lines that cross each other to form a series of squares or rectangles
"a grid of tree-lined streets"
- a grid of regular squares on a map that are marked with numbers or letters to enable a place to be precisely located
- a pattern of lines marking the starting places on a motor-racing track
"the 20-year-old didn't get the best of starts off the grid"
- a field for American football; a gridiron
- a network of cables or pipes for distributing power, especially high-voltage transmission lines for electricity
"the reactor was connected to the grid in 1985"
- a number of computers linked together via the internet so that their combined power may be harnessed to work on difficult problems
- an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a thermionic valve or cathode ray tube, serving to control or modulate the flow of electrons
verb
grid
gridded
gridding
grids
- put into or set out as a grid
"the fen is gridded by intersecting dykes"