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triangulate

[ UK /tɹa‍ɪˈænɡjʊlˌe‍ɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. survey by triangulation
    The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot
  2. divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
    triangulate the piece of cardboard
  3. measure by using trigonometry
    triangulate the angle
ADJECTIVE
  1. composed of or marked with triangles

How To Use triangulate In A Sentence

  • triangulate the angle
  • The British also had developed a device called a ceilometer, which triangulated ultraviolet rays to calculate how low clouds were over the three Berlin airports. Daring Young Men
  • Still, it was enough to triangulate the sound-wave repeater.
  • ‘‘They were able to triangulate phone calls and determine their point of origin,’ this source said.’
  • For example, Morton envisions someone developing a way to triangulate the location of gunshots between several cameras.
  • The regulars triangulate their positions using landmarks invisible to the casual anglers: a certain forked tree, a faded white sign that once warned of dangerous currents, a particular stone on the Virginia side known as the Lowell Rock. Fletcher's Boathouse
  • I believe that Hillary Clinton is actually better than Barack Obama, because she's got her husband that will triangulate and reel her in.
  • The system can then triangulate the car's position.
  • Now we can home in on them, we can triangulate on their signal. WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES
  • But when we look outside of ourselves, and listen to someone else's story, however false or unintelligible it may seem, we begin to triangulate our positions.
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