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screen grid

screen grid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skreen grid]
    • /skrin grɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skreen grid]
    • /skrin grɪd/

Definitions of screen grid words

  • noun screen grid a grid placed between the anode and the control electrode in a vacuum tube, usually maintained at a fixed positive potential. 1
  • noun screen grid an electrode placed between the control grid and anode of a valve and having a fixed positive potential relative to the grid. It acts as an electrostatic shield preventing capacitive coupling between grid and anode, thus increasing the stability of the device 0

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Origin of screen grid

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Screen grid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

screen grid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

screen grid usage trend in Literature

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