gratingly

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{a} in a displeasing manner, harshly
In a grating manner
harshly, abrasively; in an irritating manner; oppressively; discordantly
in a harsh and grating manner; "her voice fell gratingly on our ears
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A barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
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harsh and unpleasant
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{a} rubbing, vexing, disagreable
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lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction
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optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
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A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent
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{i} network of parallel metal bars or wires, grill, grid, grate
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a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
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A grating is a flat metal frame with rows of bars across it, which is fastened over a window or over a hole in a wall or the ground. an open grating in the sidewalk
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A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; called also diffraction grating
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That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh
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An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid cross bars attached to them
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unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
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A system of close equidistant parallel lines or bars, esp
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grating, echelle or mirror in use
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unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice
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An open grid assembly of metal bars, in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are speced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them
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A grating sound is harsh and unpleasant. She recognized the grating voice of Dr. Sarnoff. a metal frame with bars across it, used to cover a window or hole. a grating sound is hard and unpleasant
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Gratings have been made with over 40,000 such lines to the inch, but those with a somewhat smaller number give the best definition
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{s} scraping, abrading; irritating; oppressive; making a harsh or abrasive noise, discordant
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A pattern of light and dark lines which will diffract light A simple linear grating will disperse white light into a spectrum of colors Holographic gratings can produce many spectra, focused to different distances An image hologram is essentially an extremely complex grating
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The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats
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present participle of grate
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optical surface (transmissive or reflective) upon which is ruled a large number of finely spaced grooves A beam of light impinging upon it is broken into several spectral orders on each side of the central image
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A harsh sound caused by attrition
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A piece of material in which numerous microscopic parallel lines are scribed Light encountering a grating is dispersed to form a spectrum
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