🗺️grid

noun
/ɡrɪd/

Meaning

a network of lines that cross each other to form a series of squares or rectangles
A network of interconnected lines or a system for distributing electricity over a wide area.

Example Sentences

The map is overlaid on a grid to help identify locations.

The national power grid must be upgraded.

Synonyms

network, mesh, framework, matrix, system, infrastructure, web
Entry 1
network, mesh, framework, matrix
Entry 2
network, framework, system, matrix, infrastructure, web

Antonyms

disorganization, chaos, disconnection, isolation, separation, fragmentation, disruption, breakdown
Entry 1
disorganization, chaos
Entry 2
disconnection, isolation, separation, fragmentation, disruption, breakdown

Collocations

electric grid, power grid, grid lines, grid system

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