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triangulate
DEFINITIONS OF:
triangulate
1
v
measure by using trigonometry
“
triangulate
the angle”
Type of:
measure
,
measure out
,
mensurate
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
v
survey by triangulation
“The land surveyor worked by
triangulating
the plot”
Type of:
survey
plot a map of (land)
v
divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
“
triangulate
the piece of cardboard”
Type of:
carve up
,
dissever
,
divide
,
separate
,
split
,
split up
separate into parts or portions
adj
composed of or marked with triangles
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