OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 6792

grid

/ɡɹɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cuadrícula • matriz • retícula
A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
red
A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
You can't turn off the building from here; you have to shut down the whole grid.
[Rural solar plant] schemes are of little help to industry or other heavy users of electricity. Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid. For all that, the rapid arrival of elec…
cuadrícula
A method of marking off maps into areas.
rejilla
The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 6793

grid

/ɡɹɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cuadricular
To mark with a grid.
Phrases
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