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grid

The correct spelling is grid.

How to pronounce grid

/ɡɹɪd/
noun

IPA: /ɡɹɪd/

Say it like: Gri-d

The correct spelling is grid. A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
  2. 2.A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
  3. 3.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).
  4. 4.A method of marking off maps into areas.
  5. 5.The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.

verb

  1. 1.To mark with a grid.
  2. 2.To assign a reference grid to.

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