Grid

What do we mean by grid?

A framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; a grating or mesh. noun

A cooking surface of parallel metal bars; a gridiron. noun

Something resembling a framework of crisscrossed parallel bars, as in rigidity or organization. noun

A pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines forming squares on a map, a chart, an aerial photograph, or an optical device, used as a reference for locating points. noun

An interconnected system for the distribution of electricity or electromagnetic signals over a wide area, especially a network of high-tension cables and power stations. noun

A corrugated or perforated conducting plate in a storage battery. noun

The gridiron. noun

The starting positions of cars on a racecourse. noun

A grating or openwork cover for a noun

A heavy framing of timbers used to support a ship in a dock. noun

In electricity, a zinc element in a primary battery, shaped like a grating or gridiron; the lead plate of a secondary or storage battery, consisting of a framework of bars crossing one another at right angles, into the openings of which the active matter of the plate is forced; also, a grating of ebonite used to prevent contact between battery-plates. noun

A name applied to a particular arrangement of members in which a number of narrow, parallel members lying in one plane are fastened at their ends to two heavier parallel members perpendicular to the others. noun

A grating of thin parallel bars, similar to a gridiron. noun

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. noun

A mesh or coil of fine wire in an electron tube, connected to the circuit so as to regulate the current passing through the tube. noun

Any network of crossing horizontal and vertical lines; -- they are used, for example, as reference coordinates to locate objects or places on a map. noun

Anything resembling a grid{4}, as the Manhattan street grid. See also gridlock. noun

A network of connected conductors for distributing electrical power, especially one using high-tension lines for wide geographic distribution of power. noun

A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.

A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.

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).

A method of marking off maps into areas.

The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.

The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).

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.

A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.

Words that are spelled similarly to grid:
grid.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word grid:
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Words that rhyme with grid:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe grid:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective grid:
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Consonant match to grid:
grade, greed, grad, gride, grayed, gryde, greyed, grode, grede.

Words that sound like grid:
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