graticulation
The division of a design or draught into squares, in order to reproduce it more easily…The division of a design or draught into squares, in order to reproduce it more easily in larger or smaller dimensions.
US/ɡɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The division of a design or draught into squares, in order to reproduce it more easily in larger or smaller dimensions.
Near-synonym: reticulation
Origin
By surface analysis, graticule + -ation, or, by surface analysis, graticulate + -ion.By surface analysis, graticule + -ation, or, by surface analysis, graticulate + -ion.
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Forms
plural: graticulations| Singular | graticulation |
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uncountable
Synonyms
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5 related wordsLessons for this word
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