rectangular grid

collocation in English

meaningsofrectangularandgrid

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rectangular
adjective
uk
/rekˈtæŋ.ɡjə.lər/us
/rekˈtæŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/
shaped like ...
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grid
noun[C]
uk
/ɡrɪd/us
/ɡrɪd/
a pattern or structure made from horizontal and vertical lines crossing each other to ...
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(Definition ofrectangularandgridfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrectangular grid

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This problem could be eliminated by not using arectangulargrid.
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We put arectangulargridin the 5 plane as is shown dotted in figure 6 (d).
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The numerical method is based on the hexagonal structure of the equations, thus removing boundary effects that can arise from arectangulargrid.
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The tiles are placed face down on the table, shuffled and then arranged in a simplerectangulargrid.
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Each dungeon consists of a single-screenrectangulargridwith walls and corridors in various formations.
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Arectangulargridof streets linked the earlier quayside town northwards to an ancient trackway that ran eastwards.
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Changes were then made to this plan with square blocks flattened into arectangulargridwith streets becoming 1.4 chains (27 metres).
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The town is set up in arectangulargrid.
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Pei outlined six principles that should be observed when creating maps, two of which included therectangulargridand the graduated scale for measuring distance.
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Therectangulargridprovides for square blocks named "manzanas", with a length of roughly 110 meters.
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He designed the new city on arectangulargrid, and without any "collacchio" (an area restricted for important buildings).
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First we pack the pennies in arectangulargrid.
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Typically, the screen consists of a uniformrectangulargridof "character cells", each of which contains one of the characters of a character set.
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The game came with arectangulargridmap of the town, a set of rules and tables, and a counter sheet.
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Your image is divided into at least 64 sub-parts with arectangulargrid.
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They are normally arranged on arectangulargridand may form small tells.
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The concept is an all-digital telescope with an antenna consisting of arectangulargrid.
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Other than the diagonals, all streets are on arectangulargrid, and are numbered consecutively.
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Oblong follows a strictrectangulargridand uses only straight lines of equal width.
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This included the first use of arectangulargridand graduated scale for accurate measurement of distances on representative terrain maps.
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