reticle

English

/ˈɹɛtɪkəl/

noun
Definitions
  • A grid, network, or crosshatch found in the eyepiece of various optical instruments to aid measurement or alignment
  • (obsolete) (alt form) reticule

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reticulum (reticle), rete (net).

Origin

Latin

rete

Gloss

net

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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