graticulate

graticulate
  v.t. divide (pattern, etc.) into squares for easiness of reproduction.
   ♦ graticulation, n.
   ♦ graticule, n. grid of lines used with the eyepiece of a microscope, telescope, etc., for measuring or locating objects; grid of lines on a major chart.

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  • graticulate — verb To divide into a grid of horizontal and vertical lines. See Also: graticulation …   Wiktionary

  • drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …   Universalium

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