graticulation
English
Etymology
By surface analysis, graticule + -ation, or, by surface analysis, graticulate + -ion.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
graticulation (usually uncountable, plural graticulations)
- The division of a design or draught into squares, in order to reproduce it more easily in larger or smaller dimensions.
- Near-synonym: reticulation