Grid Reference

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GR
Pronunciation
/grɪd ˈrɛfərəns/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. The grid reference of a place on a map The drawing paper is neatly squared off.
  2. We 'll also touch on the Military Grid Reference(GR) System ( MGRS ), which is based on UTM.
  3. It is current undergoing extensive quality checking and upon completion a notification email will be sent out to you to confirm location details by providing a grid reference and a site map.
  4. An Ordnance Survey grid reference gives the position of a place to within 100 metres.
  5. Addressed a kind of Zonal model basing on the concept of grid reference pressure and pressure difference between adjacent grids.

Other meanings of GR