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- [trahy-ang-gyuh-ley-shuh n]
- /traɪˌæŋ gyəˈleɪ ʃən/
- /traɪˌæŋ.ɡjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
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- [trahy-ang-gyuh-ley-shuh n]
- /traɪˌæŋ gyəˈleɪ ʃən/
Definitions of triangulation word
- noun triangulation a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by using such points as vertices of a triangle or series of triangles, such that each triangle has a side of known or measurable length (base or base line) that permits the size of the angles of the triangle and the length of its other two sides to be established by observations taken either upon or from the two ends of the base line. 1
- noun triangulation the triangles thus formed and measured. 1
- noun triangulation method of determining position 1
- noun triangulation politics: taking a position between opposed extremes 1
- noun triangulation a method of surveying in which an area is divided into triangles, one side (the base line) and all angles of which are measured and the lengths of the other lines calculated trigonometrically 0
- noun triangulation the network of triangles so formed 0
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Origin of triangulation
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; < Medieval Latin triangulātiōn- (stem of triangulātiō) the making of triangles. See triangulate, -ion
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Parts of speech for Triangulation
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triangulation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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noun triangulation
- navigation — the act or process of navigating.
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