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reticle

[ ret-i-kuhl ]

noun

Optics.
  1. a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.


reticle

/ ˈ°ùÉ›³Ùɪ°ìÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. a network of fine lines, wires, etc, placed in the focal plane of an optical instrument to assist measurement of the size or position of objects under observation Also calledgraticule
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of reticle1

1650–60; < Latin °ùŧ³Ù¾±³¦³Ü±ô³Ü³¾ little net, equivalent to °ùŧ³Ù- (stem of °ùŧ³Ù±ð ) net + -i- -i- + -culum -cle 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of reticle1

C17: from Latin °ùŧ³Ù¾±³¦³Ü±ô³Ü³¾ a little net, from °ùŧ³Ù±ð net
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It helps that you can see a real-time reticle inside your goggles that shows where the motion controller is pointing — and that the drone automatically and smoothly brakes when you let go of the trigger.

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The Gators' likely starter is also moving away from his logo, a rifle scope reticle, on a brand that includes apparel.

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That was borderline nauseating, as was moving the reticle on turrets in planes and tanks with my head instead of being delegated to my hands.

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One listing includes a shirt depicting a reticle focused on Epstein with both Bill and Hillary Clinton next to him.

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The men in the vehicle couldn’t see very well, and Conor told them to go down below and look through the reticle gunsights, McDowell said he was told.

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