"triangulate" in the verb sense
1. triangulate
divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
"triangulate the piece of cardboard"
2. triangulate
measure by using trigonometry
"triangulate the angle"
3. triangulate
survey by triangulation
"The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot"
"triangulate" in the adjective sense
1. triangulate
composed of or marked with triangles
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