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▸ noun: A tiling of the plane with regular polygons; a honeycomb.
▸ noun: A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
▸ noun: (computing) A system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis, used mainly to solve single and complex scientific or technical problems or to process data at high speeds (as in clusters).
▸ noun: (cartography) A method of marking off maps into areas.
▸ noun: (motor racing) The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.
▸ noun: (electronics) The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).
▸ noun: (electricity) A battery-plate somewhat like a grating, especially a zinc plate in a primary battery, or a lead plate in a secondary or storage battery.
▸ noun: A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.
▸ noun: (theater, television) An openwork ceiling above the stage or studio, used for affixing lights etc.
▸ verb: To mark with a grid.
▸ verb: To assign a reference grid to.
▸ verb: (education) To enter in a grid.
▸ noun: (pathology, dated) Acronym of gay-related immunodeficiency (“AIDS”). [(pathology, dated) Synonym of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).]
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gridiron,
control grid,
power grid,
power system,
reference grid,
gridline,
gridless,
gridded,
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rectangular,
regular,
screen,
national,
dimensional,
coarser,
finer,
uniform,
electric,
computational,
electrical
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