gridcode
nounUK /ˈɡrɪd.kəʊd/
US /ˈɡrɪd.koʊd/
A gridcode is a set of rules that tells power companies how to share electricity safely.
The wind farm must follow the gridcode before it can send power to homes.
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2. A code used to label squares on a map or grid.
Each square on the treasure map had its own gridcode.
3. A set of technical rules for connecting equipment to an electricity system.
Engineers checked the solar panels against the national gridcode.
4. A short identifier made of letters and numbers that marks a position in a grid.
The warehouse robot found the box using its gridcode.