graticule (Meaning)
graticule (n)
a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
graticule (n.)
A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions.
Synonyms & Antonyms of graticule
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graticule Sentence Examples
- The graticule on the map precisely delineated the latitude and longitude coordinates.
- The surveyor relied on the graticule to determine the exact boundaries of the property.
- The graticule intersected at right angles, creating a grid for precise measurement.
- The graticule provided a visual guide for navigating and locating points on the map.
- With the help of a graticule, the cartographer accurately plotted the distribution of population density.
- The graticule facilitated the calculation of distances and areas on the globe.
- The graticule on the celestial sphere allowed astronomers to determine the positions of stars and planets.
- The graticule overlay on a photograph helped researchers measure the dimensions of the objects in the image.
- The graticule inscribed on the microscope slide enabled scientists to observe specimens at specific magnifications.
- The graticule served as a reference point for engineers in aligning and positioning construction components.
FAQs About the word graticule
a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrumentA design or draught which has been divided into
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No antonyms found.
The graticule on the map precisely delineated the latitude and longitude coordinates.
The surveyor relied on the graticule to determine the exact boundaries of the property.
The graticule intersected at right angles, creating a grid for precise measurement.
The graticule provided a visual guide for navigating and locating points on the map.
