MULTIGRID

Etymology

Noun

multigrid (uncountable)

(mathematics, computing) A class of techniques for solving algebraic or differential equations that employs a hierarchy of discretizations

Adjective

multigrid (not comparable)

(mathematics, computing) Relating to or utilising a multigrid method.

(electronics) Having more than one grid electrode (of electronic vacuum tubes)

replaced by a multiplicative mixer using a multigrid tube like a hexode

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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