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lattice

noun

Definition of lattice

as in structure

a structure made of wood or metal strips that are arranged or attached together in a gridlike pattern

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Recent Examples of lattice The new plan called for an additional fence along the southern side of the property, including a solid wood section with a lattice top to provide more privacy between the school and the apartments. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Low-energy particles tend to spread out, so capturing their possible positions requires using a huge lattice. — Matt Von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 29 July 2026 The team’s solution, called 3D de-homogenization, uses a lattice based on three perpendicular bars. — New Atlas, 29 July 2026 Hand-built in Brooklyn, the open lattice design creates visual depth while keeping the piece surprisingly light and airy despite its generous size. — Nina Derwin, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for lattice

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Noun

Now, in this new study, the international team examined the curious fossil under cross-polarized light, allowing more of its structure to be visible.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
Ukrainian Drones Are Pushing Back Russian Artillery Russian force structure has historically reflected this emphasis on firepower.

— Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of structure

Noun

Charles Bradshaw, community plans and liaison officer at Naval Base Coronado, said the bridge preserves vital defense access as part of the strategic highway network.

— David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2026
Cape Newenham is part of a network of remote radar sites that monitors aircraft operating in Alaska’s airspace and along its borders.

— Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of network

Noun

Regulatory frameworks need to be built, and so do the supply chains and manufacturing systems.

— Jordan Blum, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
Their forensic multi-scale remote sensing (MSRS) framework combines satellite radar, laser scanning, and ground-penetrating radar to find suspicious areas, investigate them in detail, and probe what may be happening underground.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of framework

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Audiences embraced the films for their creeping realism and slow-building scares, which transformed ordinary bedrooms, hallways and home security cameras into places where something terrifying might be lurking just outside the frame.

— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
After Blake’s original frame home burned around 1860, his son Robert built the current stone residence.

— Joe Marusak August 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of frame

Noun

Samba has ties to the Brazilian Carnival tradition, so Anna picks out a floral fabric and designs a skirt with feather-style panels that will move around with the dancer.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
Under clingy fabrics, prioritize flat seams, no-dig leg openings, and thinner materials that are less likely to show.

— Malia Griggs, Glamour, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of fabric

Noun

The agreement addresses the architecture that determines how the product operates.

— Carolina Rossini, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
Nature aside, Cape Town boasts a wonderful juxtaposition of old world architecture and contemporary design across its vibrant neighborhoods.

— Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of architecture

Noun

To prove to Miles that Sarah is telling the truth—that his work will lead to humanity’s near-annihilation—the T-800 removes the skin from his hand and forearm, revealing the cyber skeleton underneath.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026
The bones were not in good condition; there were no fully articulated skeletons.

— Jennifer Janofsky, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026

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