Explore Grid through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like gridiron or electrode. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Grid meaning
- A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
- A tiling of the plane with regular polygons; a honeycomb.
- A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
Synonyms of Grid
Using Grid
- The main meaning on this page is: A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle. | A tiling of the plane with regular polygons; a honeycomb. | A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
- Useful related words include: power system, cooking utensil, gridiron, electrode.
- In the example corpus, grid often appears in combinations such as: the grid, power grid, grid and.
Context around Grid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grid
- In this selection, "grid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, water, off, screen, computing, power and forward stand out and add context to how "grid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the grid computing market, a metallic grid spring and, power grid, national grid and electricity grid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grid" sits close to words such as filming, lebanon and loose, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Grid A grid coupling is composed of two shaft hubs, a metallic grid spring, and a split cover kit. (19 words)
Dave Smith, the Marketing Advisor for Grid Forward, provides an update on who won the Grid Forward awards for innovation. (20 words)
It's designed for on-grid or off-grid use with easy installation(no wall mounting required) and simple operation. (20 words)
We tested ever-larger arrays of physical qubits, scaling up from a grid of 3x3 encoded qubits, to a grid of 5x5, to a grid of 7x7 -- and each time, using our latest advances in quantum error correction, we were able to cut the error rate in half. (48 words)
He said a road grid and a water grid on the pattern of power grid were also on the anvil and completion of various projects to decongest Delhi will ensure that the national capital is free from vehicular pollution in the next two years. (44 words)
Because of the electricity generated by solar PVs (that stay grid-connected, not off-grid with battery backup), utilities now ask e-vehicle owners to charge during the day--and consume solar-generated power--and keep the utility from power surges. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
The solution was to add another grid between the screen grid and the main anode, called the suppressor grid (since it suppressed secondary emission current toward the screen grid).
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines, the country’s lone power grid operator, has repeatedly voiced out its concerns over the integration of variable RE technologies into the grid, as these may compromise the reliability of transmission lines.
All this grid monitoring doesn't only serve grid maintenance—it also builds the foundational visibility needed for grid advancement and expansion.
We tested ever-larger arrays of physical qubits, scaling up from a grid of 3x3 encoded qubits, to a grid of 5x5, to a grid of 7x7 -- and each time, using our latest advances in quantum error correction, we were able to cut the error rate in half.
He said a road grid and a water grid on the pattern of power grid were also on the anvil and completion of various projects to decongest Delhi will ensure that the national capital is free from vehicular pollution in the next two years.
The Department of Energy’s examining the energy grid’s reliability found that the grid was in adequate shape, losing coal and nuclear power plants would not hurt the grid’s reliability, and subsidies would not improve it.
Grid A grid coupling is composed of two shaft hubs, a metallic grid spring, and a split cover kit.
Market segmentation of the grid computing market For the segmentation of the grid computing market, two perspectives need to be considered: the provider side and the user side: The provider side The overall grid market comprises several specific markets.
Power engineers may also work on systems that do not connect to the grid, called off-grid power systems, which in some cases are preferable to on-grid systems.
Such systems are called on-grid power systems and may supply the grid with additional power, draw power from the grid, or do both.
A higher contribution from renewables to the grid will reduce emissions by 80% compared to the 2005 levels, however, it will result in making the reliability and planning of the grid extremely complex.
Batteries connected to the grid, when fully charged, can export energy back into the regional grid, strengthening it and providing power for others.
Because of the electricity generated by solar PVs (that stay grid-connected, not off-grid with battery backup), utilities now ask e-vehicle owners to charge during the day--and consume solar-generated power--and keep the utility from power surges.
Connecting energy projects to the Australian grid poses unique challenges due to stringent interconnection standards resulting from a combination of an inherently weak electrical grid, strict performance requirements and high renewable energy penetration.
Dave Smith, the Marketing Advisor for Grid Forward, provides an update on who won the Grid Forward awards for innovation.
If these voluntary efforts are insufficient, grid operators will be forced to initiate rolling blackouts to keep the grid from crashing.
It's designed for on-grid or off-grid use with easy installation(no wall mounting required) and simple operation.
It was crisis management, a catastrophe,” said Telpis, who has worked for the city’s water grid since 1985 and whose office is filled with maps of Mykolaiv and technical drawings of its water grid.
Others used a grid method, which takes a reference drawing and creates even squares on it and then makes a similar grid over the larger drawing.
Some may not have received the payment automatically, though, generally either because their home is in an area which is mainly connected to the gas grid, or they are not connected to either the gas or the electricity grid.
Phrases with grid
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with grid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the grid 84×
- power grid 22×
- grid and 18×
- national grid 15×
- electricity grid 9×
- grid is 7×
- for grid 6×
- to grid 6×
- grid at 6×
- grid to 6×