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Definition of Graticule
1. Noun. A network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
Exact synonyms: Reticle, Reticule
Terms within: Cross Hair, Cross Wire
Group relationships: Eyepiece, Ocular
Generic synonyms: Network
Terms within: Cross Hair, Cross Wire
Group relationships: Eyepiece, Ocular
Generic synonyms: Network
Definition of Graticule
1. n. A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions.
Definition of Graticule
1. Noun. A grid of horizontal and vertical lines. ¹
2. Noun. (context: specifically optics) (British) Synonym for reticle ¹
3. Noun. (context: specifically geography) The network of lines of latitude and longitude that make a up a coordinate system such as the one used on the Earth. ¹
4. Noun. A nearly square or nearly rectangular region created by a graticule. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Graticule
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