reticle

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Synonyms: reticule, remicle, retile, retitle

Antonyms: reticule, remicle, retile, retitle

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Noun

1. A [[transparent]] [[plate#Noun|plate]] [[mark#Verb|marked]] with a [[crosshair#Noun|crosshair]], [[grid#Noun|grid]], or [[scale#Noun|scale]] which is [[use#Verb|used]] in an [[optical#Adjective|optical]] [[instrument#Noun|instrument]], etc., to [[aid#Verb|aid]] in [[alignment]], [[counting#Noun|counting]], or [[measurement]] of [[object#Noun|objects]] being [[observe]]d; also, the crosshair, grid, or scale on such a plate.
2. A [[master#Noun|master]] or [[template#Noun|template]], comprising a [[pattern#Noun|pattern]] of [[line#Noun|line]]s and [[shape#Noun|shape]]s, used in [[photolithography]] to create the tiny [[integrated circuit]]s on a [[microchip]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|reticule||a little bag}}.

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