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  1. triangulate

    • IPA[trīˈaNGɡyəˌlāt]

    美式

    • v.
      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.
    • verb: triangulate, 3rd person present: triangulates, gerund or present participle: triangulating, past tense: triangulated, past participle: triangulated

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. 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) by the use of triangles.
    • 2. form into a triangle or triangles the brackets triangulate the frame
    • 3. 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?
    • 更多解釋
    • v.
      divide (an area) into triangles for surveying purposes.

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