grid betydelse and definition

Betydelse av grid på svenska

• 0 a pattern or structure made from horizontal and vertical lines crossing each other to form squares:

  • A metal grid had been placed over the hole to prevent people from falling in.

  • In Barcelona the streets are laid out in/on a grid system.

• 1 a system of wires through which electricity is connected to different power stations across a region:

  • the national grid

• 2 a pattern of squares with numbers or letters used to find places on a map

• 3 a pattern of lines marking the start of the track in motor racing (= a sport of racing very fast and powerful cars around a track):

  • In all, 26 drivers will be on the starting grid tomorrow.

• 4 a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to make a set of squares

  • a power grid

• 5 a system of wires for supplying electricity across a large region, country, etc.:

  • The national grid is one of the world's largest utilities.

• 6 →  grid computing

• 7 a pattern or structure made from horizontal and vertical lines crossing each other to form squares:

  • A grid system is the foundation of any solid design.

  • Find the co-ordinates and grid reference for any location by simply right-clicking on our map.