Synonym: control grid, gridiron, power grid, power system, reference grid. Similar words: grin, grit, grip, grim, grief, grind, grieve, gringo. Meaning: [grɪd] n. 1. a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region 2. a network of horizontal and vertical lines that provide coordinates for locating points on an image 3. an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube 4. a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat.
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31. Put some NaOH pellets around the edge and place one grid on each drop, section side down.
32. The electronic zoo consists of a 9m grid coffered slab supported by reinforced columns.
33. The computer systems at the Grid Control Centre are supported by standby facilities on site and at a remote location.
34. Ripstop: A construction of fabric using a grid of stronger fibres at regular intervals to improve overall strength.
35. The grid pattern of streets was extensively adopted and the areas for religious, civic and private building carefully laid out.
36. The site www.school-science.co.uk is an approved content provider for the National Grid for Learning and was launched last January.
37. Timetable for hearing Objectors to the pylons have the chance to question the National Grid Company when cross-examination begins next week.
38. Planar growth and decline Unless stated to the contrary, all rotary generations in these examples are clockwise on a rectilinear grid.
39. The shells power all the Exchange's plant, and also provides a small surplus that is fed into the local grid.
40. National grid field reference numbers must be used and areas stated in hectares, not in acres.
41. Last week the first kilowatts started trickling into the grid.
42. Some interviewers make a grid and award marks against each heading.
43. And two councils are to spend money opposing the National Grid plans at a public inquiry.
44. But nothing compared with the crushing disappointment waiting for the McLaren-Mercedes team when Mika Hakkinen stalled on the grid.
45. Costs can be cut because the new reactors could be plugged into the existing grid lines that serve the Magnox reactors.
46. Its rhetorical character is underlined by a certain vagueness about what the Grid will actually contain.
47. This inference is confirmed experimentally by observations in grid turbulence of changes in the spectrum with distance downstream.
48. On two sides the grid is flanked by large, rectangular panels of interlaced circles.
49. Marshall raised the question of how one could go about drawing financial-value contours on a portfolio grid.
50. A year earlier, he qualified on the front row of the F1 grid in a Formula Two Matra.
51. The machine shop was an enormous shed with machines and work benches laid out in a grid pattern.
52. Go on to Trecadifor Farm and over a cattle grid.
53. Car park is 1/4 mile up, on left. Grid reference 229889.
54. Look out for the grid reference which appears in each accommodation entry.
54. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
55. Each view of the world can be described using personal constructs which can be elicited by the use of a Repertory Grid.
56. It said it would cut the power supply to the national grid if its demands were not met.
57. The power supply will come easily from the electricity grid.
58. Grid A systematic division of a page into areas to enable designers to ensure consistency.
59. The grid states nothing about the degree to which investment is necessary to retain star position or sufficient to build competitive advantage.
60. The restructuring actually gave control of the grid to the Independent System Operator, a body established by the state legislature.