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Meaning of "graticule" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GRATICULE

From French, from Latin crāticula, from crātis wickerwork.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GRATICULE

graticule  [ˈɡrætɪˌkjuːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRATICULE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Graticule is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRATICULE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of graticule in the English dictionary

The definition of graticule in the dictionary is the grid of intersecting lines, esp of latitude and longitude on which a map is drawn. Other definition of graticule is a transparent scale in front of a cathode-ray oscilloscope or other measuring instrument.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRATICULE


aedicule
ˈɛdɪˌkjuːl
bascule
ˈbæskjuːl
biomolecule
ˈbaɪəʊˌmɒlɪkjuːl
calycule
ˈkælɪˌkjuːl
crepuscule
ˈkrɛpəsˌkjuːl
fascicule
ˈfæsɪˌkjuːl
groupuscule
ˈɡruːpəˌskjuːl
lenticule
ˈlɛntɪˌkjuːl
lodicule
ˈlɒdɪˌkjuːl
macromolecule
ˌmækrəʊˈmɒlɪˌkjuːl
majuscule
ˈmædʒəˌskjuːl
miniscule
ˈmɪnɪˌskjuːl
minuscule
ˈmɪnəˌskjuːl
molecule
ˈmɒlɪˌkjuːl
monticule
ˈmɒntɪˌkjuːl
opuscule
ɒˈpʌskjuːl
reticule
ˈrɛtɪˌkjuːl
ridicule
ˈrɪdɪˌkjuːl
scrobicule
ˈskrəʊbɪˌkjuːl
vermicule
ˈvɜːmɪˌkjuːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRATICULE

grater
Gratian
graticulation
gratification
gratified
gratifier
gratifies
gratify
gratifying
gratifyingly
gratillity
gratin
gratinate
gratinated
gratine
gratinee
grating
gratingly
gratis
gratitude

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRATICULE

animalcule
corpuscule
floccule
floscule
gram molecule
homuncule
locule
nucule
opercule
oscule
poeticule
saccule
self-ridicule
silicule
spicule
submolecule
supramolecule
ventricule
vocule
wheel animalcule

Synonyms and antonyms of graticule in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «graticule» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRATICULE

Find out the translation of graticule to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of graticule from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «graticule» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

经纬网
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

retícula
570 millions of speakers

English

graticule
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

graticule
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

graticule
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сетка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

graticule
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

graticule
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

réticule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gratikule
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Raster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

経緯線網
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

계수 선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Graticule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lưới địa lý
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காட்டுச் சட்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रॅटीक्यूले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şebeke
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reticolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Siatka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сітка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reticulului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σταυρονήματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

graadnet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gradnät
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

graticule
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of graticule

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRATICULE»

The term «graticule» is regularly used and occupies the 100.781 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRATICULE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «graticule» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «graticule» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about graticule

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRATICULE»

Discover the use of graticule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to graticule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries
The eyepiece scale requires calibration from a measured scale engraved on a glass slide, referred to as a stage graticule. Required • Eyepiece micrometer to fit into a 10 x eyepiece or if available a special measuring 10 x eyepiece. A suitable  ...
Monica Cheesbrough, 2005
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Practical Advanced Biology
Requirements Microscope Eyepiece graticule Stage micrometer Note: Graticules are available from biological suppliers, consisting of a 100|am scale printed on transparent film. This can be used as an eyepiece graticule and/or a stage ...
Tim King, Michael Reiss, 2001
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Control of Particulate Matter Contamination in Healthcare ...
To accomplish this, align the graticule micrometer scale with the stage micrometer so that they are parallel. (Compare the scales, using as large a number of graduations on each as possible). Read the number of graticule scale divisions, GSD, ...
Thomas A. Barber, 1999
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NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods
For fibers which cross the boundary of the graticule field: (1) Count as 1/2 fiber any fiber with only one end lying within the graticule area, provided that the fiber meets the criteria of rules a and b above. (2) Do not count any fiber which crosses  ...
Peter M. Eller, Mary E. Cassinelli, 1994
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Fiber Optics Illustrated Dictionary
Graticule Examples Graticules are overlay templates used for a wide variety of alignment and calibration purposes, especially in scientific viewing and measuring instruments, video titling, and the evaluation of video images. They are also ...
J.K. Petersen, 2002
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Handbook of Water Analysis
The procedure should be performed directly after microscope servicing. The usual equipment used for calibration is either a Whipple grid or a graticule placed in one of the eyepieces (oculars) of the microscope and a calibrated micrometer ...
Leo M.L. Nollet, Leen S. P. De Gelder, 2000
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Glossary of Mapping Science
(2) A measure of the average size of clumps of silver resulting from chemical development. graticule - (1) A network of lines, on a map, representing geodetic meridians and geodetic parallels of latitude. Also called a grid or a planisphere.
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1994
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Electronic Devices And Circuits
This is called graticule. This scale facilitates the measurement on the oscilloscope. In practice three types of graticules are used. 1 . External graticule : The plexiglass acrylic plastic is used to scribe the graticule and it is fitted to the screen.
U.A.Bakshi A.P.Godse, 2009
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Inside ArcView GIS 8.3
Fourth and final screen of the Grids and Graticules wizard 5 On the second screen, shown in figure 12-20, accept the default option Graticule and Labels. For Intervals, change the default of every 10 degrees for parallels and meridians to every ...
Scott Hutchinson, 2004
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Optometry: Science, Techniques and Clinical Management
The optics of the keratometer ensures that this distance remains constant, provided both the focusing graticule and the image are kept in focus throughout the measurement procedure. As shown in Figure 17.2, the focusing graticule, objective ...
Mark Rosenfield, Nicola Logan, Keith H. Edwards, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRATICULE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term graticule is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pioneer Resources to drill high priority targets at Acra Gold Project
In addition, the company has pegged a new, 30 graticule, exploration licence to secure other priority targets west of the Acra Project as a direct ... «Proactive Investors USA & Canada, Jun 15»
2
China Hedge Funds Rise As Chinese Stocks Rule At Sohn
Levinson now runs Singapore-based Graticule Asset Management Asia. While speaking at the conference, Levinson said he liked Haitong ... «ValueWalk, Jun 15»
3
Japanese Activism: Tybourne Capital Likes Japan Airport Terminal …
Graticule Asset Management fingered Chinese brokerage houses as top plays – including CITIC Securities, Haitong Securities and China ... «OctaFinance.com, Jun 15»
4
Top Hedge Funds Reveal Their Best Chinese Stock Picks
Adam Levinson, CEO of Singapore-based US$4 billion hedge fund Graticule Asset Management Asia and formerly head of Fortress Asia, likes ... «China Money Network, Jun 15»
5
China Energy Exchange Targets a Market Gap
... as the commodity supercycle comes to an end,” said Sriram Vasudevan, managing director at hedge fund Graticule Asset Management Asia ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
6
China energy exchange targets gap
... as the commodity supercycle comes to an end,” said Sriram Vasudevan, managing director at hedge fund Graticule Asset Management Asia. «The Australian, Jun 15»
7
What it takes to work for Chris Rokos' hot new hedge fund
As was widely reported, Borislav Vladimirov, a former Brevan Howard colleague, has joined Rokos from Graticule Asset Management Asia. «eFinancialCareers, May 15»
8
Star hedge fund trader Rokos hires Vladimirov from Graticule - source
Vladimirov joined Rokos' family office last month from Graticule Asset Management Asia, an investment firm controlled by Adam Levinson, the ... «Reuters, May 15»
9
Graticule Managed Fund B Just Released Form D Because of …
Graticule Managed Fund B Lp, Limited Partnership just released form D for $158.29 million financing. Graticule Managed Fund B was able to ... «OctaFinance.com, May 15»
10
Fortress Investment Group's Incentive Income, Management Fees …
The company said the increase was mainly due to a $198 million increase in other income on account of a transfer of its interest in Graticule ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Graticule [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/graticule>. Apr 2024 ».
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