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Definition of graticule in English: graticulenoun ˈɡratɪkjuːlˈɡrædəˌkjul technical 1A network of lines representing meridians and parallels, on which a map or plan can be represented. Example sentencesExamples - The map's graticule thus established the structural correctness of the conceptual geographical archive.
- The map has no indicator of orientation except the graticule, the latitude and longitude grid.
- The intimate zone of home is plotted on the abstract graticule of the globe.
- Completely surrounding the map is a 'graticule' which you can use to give you an idea about the scale of the map.
- Triangulation also fixed any specific point within the comprehensive graticule of longitude and latitude that described the shape and size of the globe.
Synonyms web, criss-cross, grid, lattice, net, matrix, mesh, webbing, tracery, trellis - 1.1
another term for reticle Example sentencesExamples - Female body size (pronotum width) was measured using the eyepiece graticule in a binocular microscope.
- Diameters at 1-4 mm behind the root apex were measured using a stereo microscope with an eyepiece graticule.
- Stomatal and epidermal cell numbers were counted using a microscope and eye-piece graticule and the systematic sampling strategy described previously.
- Stomatal densities of both leaf sides were determined under the microscope with an eye-piece graticule.
- The initial strip length was measured using a magnifying eyepiece with a graticule.
Origin Late 19th century: from French, from medieval Latin graticula 'a little grating', from Latin craticula 'gridiron', diminutive of cratis 'hurdle'. Definition of graticule in US English: graticulenounˈɡradəˌkyo͞olˈɡrædəˌkjul technical 1A network of lines representing meridians and parallels, on which a map or plan can be represented. Example sentencesExamples - The map has no indicator of orientation except the graticule, the latitude and longitude grid.
- The map's graticule thus established the structural correctness of the conceptual geographical archive.
- The intimate zone of home is plotted on the abstract graticule of the globe.
- Completely surrounding the map is a 'graticule' which you can use to give you an idea about the scale of the map.
- Triangulation also fixed any specific point within the comprehensive graticule of longitude and latitude that described the shape and size of the globe.
Synonyms web, criss-cross, grid, lattice, net, matrix, mesh, webbing, tracery, trellis - 1.1
another term for reticle Example sentencesExamples - Female body size (pronotum width) was measured using the eyepiece graticule in a binocular microscope.
- Diameters at 1-4 mm behind the root apex were measured using a stereo microscope with an eyepiece graticule.
- Stomatal and epidermal cell numbers were counted using a microscope and eye-piece graticule and the systematic sampling strategy described previously.
- Stomatal densities of both leaf sides were determined under the microscope with an eye-piece graticule.
- The initial strip length was measured using a magnifying eyepiece with a graticule.
Origin Late 19th century: from French, from medieval Latin graticula ‘a little grating’, from Latin craticula ‘gridiron’, diminutive of cratis ‘hurdle’. |