"reticulation" meaning in English

See reticulation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: reticulations [plural]
Etymology: reticule + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reticule|ation}} reticule + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} reticulation (countable and uncountable, plural reticulations)
  1. A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-reticulation-en-noun-VyM2Xi2a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 67 33
  2. A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-reticulation-en-noun-0byBI73-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: reticulate

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for reticulation meaning in English (1.5kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "reticule",
        "3": "ation"
      },
      "expansion": "reticule + -ation",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "reticule + -ation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "reticulations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "reticulation (countable and uncountable, plural reticulations)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "reticulate"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes."
      ],
      "id": "en-reticulation-en-noun-VyM2Xi2a",
      "links": [
        [
          "network",
          "network"
        ],
        [
          "criss-cross",
          "criss-cross"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "strand",
          "strand"
        ],
        [
          "cable",
          "cable"
        ],
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame."
      ],
      "id": "en-reticulation-en-noun-0byBI73-",
      "links": [
        [
          "copy",
          "copy"
        ],
        [
          "painting",
          "painting"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
        [
          "frame",
          "frame"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "reticulation"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ation",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "reticule",
        "3": "ation"
      },
      "expansion": "reticule + -ation",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "reticule + -ation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "reticulations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "reticulation (countable and uncountable, plural reticulations)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "reticulate"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "network",
          "network"
        ],
        [
          "criss-cross",
          "criss-cross"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "strand",
          "strand"
        ],
        [
          "cable",
          "cable"
        ],
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "copy",
          "copy"
        ],
        [
          "painting",
          "painting"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
        [
          "frame",
          "frame"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "reticulation"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.