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Grid reference

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gridnounA system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
grid pointnounAlternative form of gridpoint. [(mathematics) Any point in the Cartesian plane with integer coordinates.]
gridpointnoun(mathematics) Any point in the Cartesian plane with integer coordinates.
point of referencenounA particular location which is used as an endpoint when measuring distances or charting maps.
reference pointnounAlternative form of point of reference. [A particular location which is used as an endpoint when measuring distances or charting maps.]
benchmarknounA standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
gridlinenoun(computing, graphical user interface) A line that forms part of a grid.
datumnounSomething known or assumed as fact, and is made the basis of reasoning or inference which an intellectual system of any sort (such as knowledge or theoretical framework) is constructed.
griddingnounThe adding of a grid of lines to a map etc.
graticulenoun(geography) The network of lines of latitude and longitude that make up a coordinate system such as the one used for charts and maps of the Earth.
waypointnounAny mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified.
isogrivnounA line on a map or chart which joins points of equal grivation, that is, equal angle between grid north and magnetic north.
georeferencenounData used to transform locations using a coordinate reference system.
coordinateverb(ambitransitive) To synchronize (activities).
ground control pointnoun(surveying) A point with known coordinates.
originnounThe beginning of something.
georeferencingnounlocation using a coordinate system
geochartnounA map of a country, continent, or region with charts or chart elements assigned to specific areas.
grid plannounA type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.
placemarknounA marker indicating a place on a map or elsewhere.

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