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  • 101grid 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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  • 102GRID —    a term used by ANTHROPOLOGIST Mary DOUGLAS in her group grid analysis. A grid exists when the roles of individuals are allocated on principles of sex, age and seniority and represent ego centered CATEGORIES which are capable of varying… …

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  • 103Grid\ Computing — Um rechenintensive Computer Aufgaben zu bewältigen, sind nicht unbedingt Grossrechner notwendig: Beim Grid Computing werden viele verschiedene Rechner zusammengeschlossen, um Rechenaufgaben in kurzer Zeit zu bewältigen. Grid Computing bedeutet… …

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  • 104grid ticks — Small marks on the neatline of a map or chart indicating additional grid reference systems included on that sheet. Grid ticks are sometimes shown on the interior grid lines of some maps for ease of referencing …

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  • 105grid variation — The angular difference between grid north and magnetic north. It is measured east or west from grid north and is also called a grivation or grid magnetic angle …

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  • 106grid — noun 1 (C) a metal frame with bars across it see also: cattle grid 2 (C) a pattern of straight lines that cross each other and form squares 3 the grid BrE the network of electricity supply wires that connects power stations: the national grid 4… …

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  • 107grid reference — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms grid reference : singular grid reference plural grid references a set of numbers and letters that shows a particular position on a map …

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  • 108grid — [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 …

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  • 109grid — /grɪd / (say grid) noun 1. a grating of crossed bars; gridiron. 2. Electricity a metallic framework employed in a storage cell or battery for conducting the electric current and supporting the active material. 3. a network of cables, pipes, etc …

  • 110grid magnetic angle — noun the angular difference in direction between grid north and magnetic north, measured east or west from grid north. Also, grivation, grid variation …