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UK
/tɹaɪˈænɡjʊlˌeɪt/
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VERB
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survey by triangulation
The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot -
divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
triangulate the piece of cardboard -
measure by using trigonometry
triangulate the angle
ADJECTIVE
- 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.