单词 | graticulation |
释义 | graticulationn. The division of a design or plan into squares with the object of reproducing accurately in the process of enlargement or reduction the proportions in detail of the original; concrete a surface so divided. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > [noun] > a plan or diagram > plan drawing > divided into squares > division into squares graticulation1728 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Graticulation,..the dividing a Draught, or Design into Squares, in order to the reducing it thereby. 1735 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. Graticulation, the dividing a Draught or Design into Squares, in order to enlarge or reduce it in another Place. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 981 Graticulation, the division of a design or draught into squares. 1887 Gen. Walker in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 714/1 Graticulation. The sheets of paper on which the details of the survey of any large area of country are to be laid down must be furnished with a system of conventional lines, drawn with a view to assimilate the margins of contiguous sheets, and to form a graticulation within which the details may be accurately inserted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1728 |
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