TRIANGULATE
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Triangulate.
Triangulate - as an adjective
Composed of or marked with triangles
Triangulate - as a verb
Divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
Example: "Triangulate the piece of cardboard"
Measure by using trigonometry
Example: "Triangulate the angle"
Survey by triangulation
Example: "The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot"
Example Sentences
"The surveyors used GPS coordinates to triangulate the exact location of the archaeological site."
"The detectives are trying to triangulate the suspect's location based on cell phone signals."
"Scientists used satellite images to triangulate the position of the iceberg."
"The pilot had to triangulate his position using landmarks on the ground."
"The geologists triangulated the epicenter of the earthquake by analyzing data from multiple sensors."
Word Game Points
Is TRIANGULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, triangulate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRIANGULATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TRIANGULATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, triangulate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRIANGULATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is TRIANGULATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, triangulate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRIANGULATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.