lattice
/ˈlætɪs/Definitions
1. noun
A framework of crossed strips or wires that are usually square or rectangular and are used for holding or separating things.
“The garden was enclosed by a beautiful lattice to keep out pests.”
2. noun
A series of interconnected nodes or points, especially in a three-dimensional space.
“The researcher visualized the lattice structure of the material using computer software.”
3. verb
To separate or arrange something, especially into a pattern or a grid.
“The artist latticed the fabric to create a unique texture.”
4. verb
To make something appear as if it is made up of many small, separate parts.
“The effect was achieved by latticing the image to create a sense of depth.”