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Grid : (noun)
1: a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is
distributed throughout a region [syn: power system, power
grid]
2: a network of horizontal and vertical lines that provide
coordinates for locating points on an image [syn: reference
grid]
3: an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a
vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the
tube [syn: control grid]
4: a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish
or meat [syn: gridiron]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Grid : \Grid\, n. (Elec.)
A plate or sheet of lead with perforations, or other
irregularities of surface, by which the active material of a
secondary battery or accumulator is supported.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Grid : \Grid\, n.
A grating of thin parallel bars, similar to a gridiron.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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