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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 Hybrid molecular lattice The researchers created what scientists call a diatomic Kagome lattice. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026 For a fruit pie, the filling must be bubbling through the lattice in the center of the pie or the vent cut into its top. — Melissa Weller, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2026 Today, the production and distribution of AI provides an even denser imperial lattice, with the metropoles able to switch its different elements—chips, minerals, models—on or off, as needed. — Niall Ferguson, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2026 In one- and two-dimensional square lattices, mathematicians have long known that this transition is continuous. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lattice

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Noun

By adjusting the distance between the tips, the team could stretch or compress the molecular structure, changing the voltage at which the current enhancement began.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
The company describes its structure as an inverted pyramid, with store workers at the top.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of structure

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The additional site will further strengthen the company’s manufacturing network in Colorado and provide additional capacity for its growing space and sensor systems business.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
Meanwhile, Elon Musk, who has spent more than four hundred million dollars on Republican campaigns this election cycle, slowed Ukraine’s access to his Starshield satellite network, leaving that country more vulnerable to Russian attacks.

— Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of network

Noun

The parties agreed to a framework for an agreement in May that required everyone who filed a claim to sign off.

— John Hanna, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
Models reveal substantially higher PFAS estimates To investigate the missing concentrations, the researchers developed a statistical framework that accounts for results below laboratory reporting limits.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of framework

Noun

Samsung includes a wall mount and a black bezel in the box, with additional magnetic frame styles available separately to better match your space or taste.

— Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2026
Because Luke’s Diner was essentially a wooden frame without insulation—and the cast and crew constantly shuffled in and out the door—the December and January shoots on the backlot could be brutal.

— Mara Reinstein, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of frame

Noun

Everything from merino sweaters ($118) to quarter-zips ($228) as well as a number of styles in Gap’s signature CashSoft texture—its best-selling cashmere-alternative fabric—is ready to shop.

— Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026
Finish with outdoor rugs, throw blankets and cushions in weather-resistant fabric.

— Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of fabric

Noun

The winning architecture is a stack of narrow intelligences pointed at what each one is good at, coordinated through a harness that knows which one to use when.

— Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
With its combination of clean, minimalist design and travertine details that reference Roman architecture, the space aims to convey that dialogue between the brand and the city.

— Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of architecture

Noun

And while suburban or rural locales might offer the luxury of space—a sprawling front yard for your 12-foot skeletons to roam free, for instance—in New York City, the limitations of scale just mean people have to get creative.

— Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
One skeleton is mowing right over another, while others tend to buckets of slime, climb on the larger figures and play around the yard.

— Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

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