noun Download 🔗Share A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis. Examples : "The climbing roses looked beautiful as they grew up the wooden lattice on the side of the house. " material architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bearing with vertical and horizontal bands that cross each other. Examples : "The climbing roses were trained to grow along the wooden lattice on the garden wall. " architecture material structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points, often decorated with a motif. Examples : "The artist used a lattice pattern of small, blue squares to decorate the gift box. " architecture material structure art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A discrete subgroup of Rn which is isomorphic to Zn (considered as an additive group) and spans the real vector space Rn. Examples : "The orderly arrangement of atoms in a crystal forms a lattice. " math group structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A model of the tuning relationships of a just intonation system, comprising an array of points in a periodic multidimensional pattern. Examples : "The composer used a lattice to visualize the relationships between the notes in her just intonation piece, ensuring perfectly tuned harmonies. " music math system theory structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (Lie theory) A discrete subgroup L of a given locally compact group G whose quotient space G/L has finite invariant measure. Examples : "In the advanced mathematics lecture, the professor explained how a specific lattice within a group allows mathematicians to analyze structures with repeating, finite properties. " theory math group technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A partially ordered set in which every pair of elements has a unique supremum and a unique infimum. Examples : "The organizational chart of the company, showing reporting structures and team relationships, can be visualized as a lattice, where each employee and team has a defined position and clear lines of authority both above and below them. " math logic system structure theory Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a lattice of. Examples : "to lattice timbers" architecture material building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To close, as an opening, with latticework; to furnish with a lattice. Examples : "to lattice a window" architecture material building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading