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Reticle

A reticle, also known as a graticule, is a pattern of fine lines or markings used in optical instruments, such as telescopes and microscopes, to aid in aiming or measuring.

Usage:

As a noun:

1. The reticle in the telescope helped the astronomer pinpoint the location of the celestial object.
2. The microscope's reticle made it easier to measure the size of the tiny organisms.

As a verb:

1. She reticled the rifle scope to improve her accuracy in shooting.
2. The scientist reticled the microscope for precise magnification.

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