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Grid
01
a metal rack with parallel bars arranged in a pattern, used for grilling or baking food evenly
Examples
He placed the burgers on the grid of the barbecue to cook them over the hot coals.
The baker used a grid on the oven rack to ensure even browning of the cookies.
02
an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube
03
a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
04
a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material
05
a framework of spaced lines, horizontal and vertical, used as a reference for plotting points
