| VERB | social | triangulate | divide into triangles / triangles or give a triangular form to |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | triangulate | measure by using trigonometry | |
| cognition | triangulate | survey by triangulation | |
| ADJECTIVE | pert | triangulate | composed of or marked with triangles |
| Meaning | Composed of or marked with triangles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Nouns | triangle | a three-sided polygon |
| Meaning | divide into triangles / triangles or give a triangular form to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "triangulate the piece of cardboard" | |
| Broader | divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up | separate into parts or portions |
| Nouns | triangle | a three-sided polygon |
| Meaning | Measure by using trigonometry. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "triangulate the angle" | |
| Broader | measure, mensurate, measure out | Determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of |
| Nouns | triangulation | a trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points a known distance apart |
| Meaning | Survey by triangulation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | survey | Plot a map of (land) |
| Spanish | triangular | |
| Nouns | triangle | a three-sided polygon |
| triangulation | a method of surveying | |
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