triangulate

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TRIANGULATE

Tri *an "gu *late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Triangulated; p. pr. & vb. n.Triangulating.]

triangulate

tri an gu late |trīˈaNGgyəˌlāt traɪˈæŋɡjəleɪt | ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] divide (an area ) into triangles for surveying purposes. • measure and map (an area ) by the use of triangles with a known base length and base angles. • determine (a height, distance, or location ) in this way. 2 [ with obj. ] form into a triangle or triangles: the brackets triangulate the frame. 3 [ no obj. ] (in politics ) position oneself in such a way as to appeal to or appease both left-wing and right-wing standpoints: will the president decide to triangulate? ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin triangulum ‘triangle ’ (see triangle ) + -ate 3 .

triangulate

tri |angu |late ▶verb |trʌɪˈaŋgjʊleɪt | 1 [ with obj. ] divide (an area ) into triangles for surveying purposes. • measure and map (an area ) by the use of triangles with a known base length and base angles. • determine (a height, distance, or location ) in this way. 2 [ with obj. ] form into a triangle or triangles. 3 [ no obj. ] chiefly US (in politics ) position oneself in such a way as to appeal to or appease both left-wing and right-wing standpoints: will the president decide to triangulate? ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin triangulum ‘triangle ’ (see triangle ) + -ate 3 .