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grid
English
Etymology
From a shortening of griddle or gridiron.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???d/
- Hyphenation: grid
- Rhymes: -?d
Noun
grid (plural grids)
- A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
- A tiling of the plane with regular polygons; a honeycomb.
- A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
- 1988, Die Hard (movie)
- You can't turn off the building from here; you have to shut down the whole grid.
- 1988, Die Hard (movie)
- (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).
- (cartography) A method of marking off maps into areas.
- (motor racing) The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.
- (electronics) The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).
- (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.
- A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.
Hyponyms
- national grid
- numerical grid
- supergrid
Derived terms
- gridlock
- supergrid
Related terms
Translations
See also
References
- grid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
grid (third-person singular simple present grids, present participle gridding, simple past and past participle gridded)
- To mark with a grid.
- To assign a reference grid to.
Translations
Further reading
- grid in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- grid in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- gird
Gothic
Romanization
grid
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Portuguese
Noun
grid m (plural grids)
- (computing) grid (system distributed computers)
- (motor racing) grid (starting positions of the drivers for a race)
Synonyms
- starting positions of racers grid de largada
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broiler
English
Etymology
From broil +? -er.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?b???l?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?b???l?/
- Rhymes: -??l?(r)
Noun
broiler (plural broilers)
- A person who broils, someone who cooks by broiling.
- (cooking, Canada, US) A device used to broil food; part of an oven or a small stove; known as a grill in UK English.
- A chicken suitable for broiling.
- (archaic) One who excites broils; one who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels.
- 1649, Henry Hammond, The Pastor's Motto
- What doth he but turn broiler, […] make new libels against the church?
- 1649, Henry Hammond, The Pastor's Motto
Derived terms
- broilerhouse
Descendants
- ? Latgalian: broilers
Translations
Anagrams
- 'orrible
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