lattice
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: lettice, mattice, latrice
Antonyms: lettice, mattice, latrice
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Noun
- A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden [[trellis]].
- {{lb|en|heraldry}} A [[bearing]] with [[vertical]] and [[horizontal]] [[band]]s that cross each other.
- {{lb|en|crystallography}} A regular spacing or arrangement of geometric [[point]]s, often decorated with a [[motif]].
- {{lb|en|music}} A model of the tuning relationships of a [[just intonation]] system, comprising an array of points in a periodic multidimensional pattern.
- {{lb|en|mathematics|algebra}} ''In any of several technical senses, a [[substructure]] with properties analogous to those the [[set]] of [[point]]s with [[integer]] [[coordinates]] bears in relation to the full [[Euclidian space]] these points are contained in''.
- {{lb|en|mathematics|order theory}} A [[partially ordered set]] in which every pair of elements has a unique [[supremum]] and a unique [[infimum]].
Verb
- To make a lattice of.
- To close, as an opening, with [[latticework]]; to furnish with a lattice.
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