grid line

  • 1grid line — noun : any of a series of numbered horizontal and perpendicular lines that divide a map into squares to form a grid by means of which any point may be located by a system of rectangular coordinates * * * grid line, any one of the meridians and… …

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  • 2Grid chess — is a chess variant invented by Walter Stead in 1953. It is played on a grid board . This is a normal 64 square board with a grid of lines further dividing the board into larger squares. For a move to be legal in grid chess, the piece moved must… …

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  • 3grid road — grid′ road n. can. a municipal road that follows a grid line established by the original survey of the land • Etymology: 1955–60 …

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  • 4Grid reference — A typical map displaying grid reference Grid references define locations on maps using Cartesian coordinates. Grid lines on maps define the coordinate system, and are numbered to provide a unique reference to features. Grid systems vary, but the… …

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  • 5grid north —    The direction of a north south grid line on a map. Except for the north south grid line through the point of origin of the grid, it will differ slightly from true north [25] …

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  • 6grid road — Canadian. a municipal road that follows a grid line established by the original survey of the area. [1955 60] * * * …

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  • 7grid road — Canadian. a municipal road that follows a grid line established by the original survey of the area. [1955 60] …

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  • 8Grid energy storage — is used to manage the flow of electrical energy. For large scale load levelling on an interconnected electrical system, electric energy producers send low value off peak excess electricity over the electricity transmission grid to temporary… …

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  • 9Line spectral pairs — (LSP) or Line Spectral Frequencies (LSF) are used to represent Linear Prediction Coefficients (LPC) for transmission over a channel. LSPs have several properties (e.g. smaller sensitivity to quantisation noise) that make them superior to direct… …

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  • 10Line plot survey — is a systematic way of laying out sample plots in a forest inventory that uses a rectangular grid arrangement. It is also used for an application of systematic sampling, similar to statistical properties as random sampling, but often easier to… …

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