Triangulation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TRIANGULATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• in geology, a method of locating an epicenter by determining how far it lies from three widely separated seismographs
• (in surveying) the tracing and measurement of a series or network of triangles in order to determine the distances and relative positions of points spread over an area, especially by measuring the length of one side of each triangle and deducing its angles and the length of the other two sides by observation from this baseline
• formation of or division into triangles.
• (in politics) the action or process of positioning oneself in such a way as to appeal to or appease both left-wing and right-wing standpoints.
• in geology, a method of locating an epicentre by determining how far it lies from three widely separated seismographs
• The series or network of triangles into which the face of a country, or any portion of it, is divided in a trigonometrical survey; the operation of measuring the elements necessary to determine the triangles into which the country to be surveyed is supposed to be divided, and thus to fix the positions and distances of the several points connected by them.
• a trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points a known distance apart; useful in navigation
• a method of surveying; the area is divided into triangles and the length of one side and its angles with the other two are measured, then the lengths of the other sides can be calculated

Words related to TRIANGULATION

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Words that contain TRIANGULATION

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How to use TRIANGULATION in a sentence

• On the 23rd, we ascertained the elevation of the highest peak of the island by triangulation to be three thousand one hundred and twenty-six fet.
• To the north a few remarkable peaks served as valuable points to carry on our triangulation, which had been continued almost uninterruptedly from Mount Hope, on the Murchison.
• Hauser and Stickney made the descent at a point where the river was 1,050 feet below the edge of the canon, as determined by triangulation by Mr.
• The survey was made by triangulation carried forward simultaneously on both sides of the river.
• It was ascertained also, in accordance with the provisions of the treaty, by a triangulation of the country toward the highlands dividing the waters of the St.

Similar words containing ANGULA without suffix tion and without prefix tri

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