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triangulate


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  2.  To  make  triangular,  or  three-cornered. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  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  surveyer  worked  by 
  triangulating  the  plot" 




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