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  1. [symbology, measurement] Graphics that mark divisions of measurement on a scale bar.

  2. [measurement, geodesy] Short, regularly spaced lines along the edge of an image or neatline that indicate intervals of distance, such as the intersection of longitude and latitude lines to denote the graticule.

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