laid out in a grid pattern

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• grid — [ grıd ] noun count ** 1. ) a pattern of straight lines that cross each other to form squares: streets laid out on a grid pattern Each spreadsheet page is made up of a grid of columns and rows. a ) a pattern of straight lines that form squares on …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• grid — [grıd] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: gridiron] 1.) a metal frame with bars across it →↑cattle grid 2.) a pattern of straight lines that cross each other and form squares ▪ Its streets were laid out in a grid pattern. 3.) a set of numbered lines… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• grid */*/ — UK [ɡrɪd] / US noun [countable] Word forms grid : singular grid plural grids 1) a) a pattern of straight lines that cross each other to form squares streets laid out in a grid Each spreadsheet page is made up of a grid of columns and rows. b) a… …   English dictionary

• grid — [grɪd] noun [C] 1) a pattern of straight lines that cross each other to form squares streets laid out in a grid[/ex] 2) a pattern of straight lines that form squares on a map, that you use to find a particular place a grid reference[/ex] 3) a set …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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