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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
- His narrative is built on an archetypal triangulated relationship between master, slave, and dog.
- For in presentation terms, at least, Blair has constantly triangulated - always defining himself at odds with his own party.
- Radio buoys at the positions and distances indicated by letters, continuously triangulated positions as the animal moved steadily away from the array, never to return.
- One of the ship's officers triangulated the height of the wave using the ship's mast and the horizon to determine that it was 112 feet high.
- Maybe it's worth it to the President to triangulate on this, but the political price down the road could be quite high.
- After watching the movie trailer you can then find the nearest cinema, triangulate your position so you can work out where you are and then dial the cinema booking line to order the tickets.
- Now we can home in on them, we can triangulate on their signal. WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES
- These receivers search the sky for as many GPS satellites as they can find and use the signals to triangulate your location.
- Former LDP lawmaker Muneo Suzuki dedicated his career to improving ties with Russia, a relationship that could help resource-deprived Japan, as well as to triangulate a counterstrategy to China's rise. Scandalmania
- Three teams will crawl and wriggle and slither to stalk and triangulate on a small guarded bridge.