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grids
noun(grid)
a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
Synonyms: power grid, power system,
grids
noun(grid)
a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material
Synonyms: storage-battery grid,
grids
noun(grid)
an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube
Synonyms: control grid,
grids
noun(grid)
a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
Synonyms: gridiron,
grids
noun(grid)
a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines

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