lattice
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- n an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions
- n small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
- n framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal
- SEATTLE: The glass walls of the library are covered in a steel lattice.
- In 1939, still officially enemy aliens, Fermi and Szilard co-invented the nuclear reactor at Columbia University, sketching out a three-dimensional lattice of uranium slugs dropped .
- At Deloitte, each employee's lattice is nailed together during twice-a-year evaluations focused not just on career targets but also on larger life goals.