How Do You Spell LATTICE?

Pronunciation: [lˈatɪs] (IPA)

The word "lattice" is spelled with a double "t" and pronounced /ˈlæt.ɪs/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable is stressed and pronounced as "lat" with a short "a" sound. The second syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound as "is". The double "t" is used to indicate that the "t" sound is pronounced twice, making the word distinguishable from "late ice". The word refers to a grid-like structure that is made up of criss-crossing strips, often used in architecture or gardening.

LATTICE Meaning and Definition

  1. Lattice is a noun with multiple definitions, depending on the context it is used in. In terms of geometry, a lattice refers to a regular, geometric arrangement of points or objects that form a grid-like structure. These points or objects are typically organized in a repeated pattern, creating a network of intersecting lines or pathways. The lattice structure can be found in various natural and man-made forms, such as the crystal lattice structure of minerals or the lattice framework of a wooden fence.

    In mathematics, lattice has a distinct meaning. It refers to a partially ordered set where any two elements have a unique least upper bound and greatest lower bound. Essentially, it is a set with a binary relation that allows comparison between elements.

    Lattice also finds application in computer science and cryptography, where it refers to a mathematical concept used in encryption algorithms. In this context, a lattice is a multi-dimensional grid structure that allows for efficient encoding and decoding of encrypted information.

    Additionally, lattice can refer to a thin strip or board made by weaving together thin strips of wood or other materials. These strips are usually arranged in a crisscross pattern, resulting in a durable and flexible sheet that can be used for various construction or decorative purposes.

    Overall, lattice embodies the idea of a structure composed of interconnected elements or points, often forming a grid-like pattern. The term is utilized across various fields, including geometry, mathematics, computer science, and construction.

  2. • Any interlaced framework of wood, metal, or other material, made by crossing rods or bars at short distances from each other.
    • Made by crossing bars or rods, as lattice-work.
    • To form into an open framework by crossing bars or rods.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of LATTICE

The word "lattice" has its roots in the Latin word "latticis", which referred to a latticework or a lattice-like structure. The Latin term, in turn, comes from the Greek word "lathos", meaning "broad" or "wide". Over time, the word "lattice" has been adapted and used in various languages to describe a structure made by interweaving strips or bars in a crisscross pattern.

Similar spelling words for LATTICE

Plural form of LATTICE is LATTICES

Conjugate verb Lattice

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have latticed
you would have latticed
he/she/it would have latticed
we would have latticed
they would have latticed
I would have lattice
you would have lattice
he/she/it would have lattice
we would have lattice
they would have lattice

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been latticing
you would have been latticing
he/she/it would have been latticing
we would have been latticing
they would have been latticing

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would lattice
you would lattice
he/she/it would lattice
we would lattice
they would lattice

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be latticing
you would be latticing
he/she/it would be latticing
we would be latticing
they would be latticing

FUTURE

I will lattice
you will lattice
he/she/it will lattice
we will lattice
they will lattice

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be latticing
you will be latticing
he/she/it will be latticing
we will be latticing
they will be latticing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have latticed
you will have latticed
he/she/it will have latticed
we will have latticed
they will have latticed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been latticing
you will have been latticing
he/she/it will have been latticing
we will have been latticing
they will have been latticing

IMPERATIVE

you lattice
we let´s lattice

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to lattice

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was latticing
you were latticing
he/she/it was latticing
we were latticing
they were latticing

PAST PARTICIPLE

latticed

PAST PERFECT

I had latticed
you had latticed
he/she/it had latticed
we had latticed
they had latticed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been latticing
you had been latticing
he/she/it had been latticing
we had been latticing
they had been latticing

PRESENT

I lattice
you lattice
he/she/it lattices
we lattice
they lattice

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am latticing
you are latticing
he/she/it is latticing
we are latticing
they are latticing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

latticing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have latticed
you have latticed
he/she/it has latticed
we have latticed
they have latticed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been latticing
you have been latticing
he/she/it has been latticing
we have been latticing
they have been latticing

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it lattice

SIMPLE PAST

I latticed
you latticed
he/she/it latticed
we latticed
they latticed

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