Thesaurus results for LATTICES

lattices

noun

plural of lattice

as in cages

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 lattices On three-dimensional lattices — the graphs that most closely mirror physical systems — what happens exactly at the critical probability? — Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026 These included lattices, curved structures, and surfaces capable of changing their topography. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026 It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes. — Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026 The team demonstrated this by printing soft lattices and wavy filaments that deform in dramatically different ways under heat. — New Atlas, 19 May 2026 Inspired by the helter-skelter brickwork of Chiang Mai's crumbling temples, their façades feature masonry laid in intricate motifs and wooden lattices that create beautiful shadowy patterns when the sun hits. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026 Instead, look to modern lattices, scallops, and arches for a timeless feel that’s still up to date. — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026 Bound together by nylon cords, the lattices are used for new construction as well as buildings under renovation. — Peter Guo, NBC news, 27 Nov. 2025 Cut-off shorts were worn long and paired with stiletto boots, while baggy jeans featured intricate lattices of cutouts. — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025

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Noun

The governor’s office acknowledged the small cages on Monday, following the release of the report.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
Deputies found and documented dead animals on the property, including remains found in cages and other areas, according to the post.

— River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of cages

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Next phase of the project Users can also cross-examine candidate locations against regional power grids and river networks through Oak Ridge’s HydroSource digital mapping tool.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
Fox News and right-leaning networks One America News Network and Newsmax are good bets to air all or most of the convention.

— Zac Anderson, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of networks

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The horse was found amid structures and artifacts that have revealed more details of military and daily life inside ancient Egyptian fortresses, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a Wednesday statement.

— Ahmed Shawkat, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Laws used to criminalize dissent remain in force, intelligence and security agencies retain essentially the same structures and practices, and authorities have taken no steps to disarm or dismantle the colectivos.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of structures

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Anthropic has accused Chinese companies such as Moonshot AI, DeepSeek, and MiniMax of the practice, while OpenAI believes DeepSeek's V3 and R1 model architectures were distilled from its own GPT-4 and GPT-4o models.

— Kate Rooney,Isabel O'Brien, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026
Tech leaders should evaluate whether their own systems are prepared for tomorrow’s unknowns by focusing on modular design, flexible architectures, automation and simple low-code configurations.

— Miroslav Katsarov, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of architectures

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In these skeletons, Cole and her colleagues looked at the strontium-to-calcium ratio and at different isotopes of oxygen because both track temperature.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026
The bones were not in good condition; there were no fully articulated skeletons.

— Jennifer Janofsky, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of skeletons

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The city of about 250,000 people has been rattled by a series of drone strikes that hit oil and power infrastructures.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
The report also noted that TikTok Shop’s momentum illustrates a mechanism of migration—Eastern platforms exporting not just formats, but whole infrastructures for commerce and personalization as well as audience capture.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of infrastructures

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