Found 2 items, similar to triangulate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: triangulate
triangulate
adj : composed of or marked with triangles
v 1: divide into triangles or give a triangular form to;
“triangulate the piece of cardboard”
2: measure by using trigonometry;
“triangulate the angle”
3: survey by triangulation;
“The land surveyor worked by
triangulating the plot”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Triangulate
Triangulate
\Tri*an"gu*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Triangulated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Triangulating.]
1. To divide into triangles; specifically, to survey by means
of a series of triangles properly laid down and measured.
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2. To make triangular, or three-cornered.
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