lattice

lattice
noun (C)
1 also lat.tice.work
a pattern or structure made of long flat narrow pieces of wood, plastic etc that are arranged so that they cross each other and the spaces between them are shaped like diamonds diamond (2)
2 lattice window a type of window made of a pattern of many small pieces of glass shaped like diamonds diamond (2)
3 technical a regular arrangement of objects over an area or in space

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  • Lattice — may refer to: In art and design: Latticework an ornamental criss crossed framework, an arrangement of crossing laths or other thin strips of material Lattice (pastry) In engineering: A lattice shape truss structure In mathematics: Lattice (order) …   Wikipedia

  • Lattice — Lat tice, n. [OE. latis, F. lattis lathwork, fr. latte lath. See {Latten}, 1st {Lath}.] 1. Any work of wood, metal, plastic, or other solid material, made by crossing a series of parallel laths, or thin strips, with another series at a diagonal… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lattice — Lat tice, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Latticed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Latticing}.] 1. To make a lattice of; as, to lattice timbers. [1913 Webster] 2. To close, as an opening, with latticework; to furnish with a lattice; as, to lattice a window. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lattice C — (according to its author, Lattice, Incorporated) was the first C compiler for MS DOS on the IBM PC, in 1982. It was ported to many other platforms, such as mainframes (MVS), minicomputers (VMS), workstations (UNIX), OS/2, the Commodore Amiga,… …   Wikipedia

  • lattice — [lat′is] n. [ME latis < OFr lattis < latte < MHG < OHG latta: see LATH] 1. an openwork structure of crossed strips or bars of wood, metal, etc. used as a screen, support, etc. 2. something resembling or suggesting such a structure 3.… …   English World dictionary

  • Lattice — bezeichnet: eine Filtermethode Latticefilter eine Elektronikfirma, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation das englische Wort für Gitter das Softwareunternehmen Lattice, Incorporated (u.a. Autor von Lattice C) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lattice C — (nach seinem Hersteller, Lattice, Incorporated) war 1982 der erste C Übersetzer (Compiler) für MS DOS auf dem IBM Personal Computer. Der Compiler wurde auf viele andere Plattformen portiert, wie zum Beispiel Mainframe Computer (MVS), Minicomputer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • lattice — (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. latiz lattice, from late lath, board, plank, batten (Mod.Fr. latte), from Frankish or some other Germanic source, Cf. O.H.G. latta lath; see LATH (Cf. lath)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • lattice — [latis] n. m. ÉTYM. Mil. XXe; mot angl. « treillis ». ❖ ♦ (Anglic.). Math., log. Treillis …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • lattice — v. latice …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • lattice —  Lattice  Кристаллическая решетка   Пространственное периодическое расположение атомов или ионов в кристалле. Для описания кристаллической решётки достаточно знать расположение частиц в элементарной ячейке кристалла, повторением которой… …   Толковый англо-русский словарь по нанотехнологии. - М.

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