Graticule
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹætɪkjuːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Graticule is a noun meaning A grid of horizontal and vertical lines; specifically, one used as a guide to proportionately enlarge or reduce a drawing.
Meaning
A grid of horizontal and vertical lines; specifically, one used as a guide to proportionately enlarge or reduce a drawing.
More Meanings
- (by extension) A (nearly) rectangular or square region created by a grid of horizontal and vertical lines.
Word Forms
- graticules
Synonyms for graticule
Depending on context, synonyms include reticule, reticle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reticle, reticule, gridline, gridding, grid, gridsquare.
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