triangulate

triangulate is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To divide into triangles; specifically, to survey by means of a series of triangles properly laid down and measured. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To divide into triangles; specifically, to survey by means of a series of triangles properly laid down and measured.
2. transitive verb. To make triangular, or three-cornered.
3. verb. survey by triangulation

   "The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot"

4. verb. measure by using trigonometry

   "triangulate the angle"

5. verb. divide into triangles or give a triangular form to

   "triangulate the piece of cardboard"

6. adjective. composed of or marked with triangles

Common word forms

triangulated, triangulates, triangulately, triangulating

Words from these letters

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