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triangulate

/traɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.leɪt/

Traducción: Describe algo que está dividido en triángulos o que consiste en ellos; también se usa en sentido figurado para referirse al proceso de dividir o analizar algo en tres partes o puntos de vista., Verbo que se usa para denotar la acción de determinar la ubicación, posición o valor de algo mediante tres puntos de referencia o fuentes, a menudo en topografía, navegación o análisis.

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adjective

C2formalcommontechnical/traɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.leɪt/

Describes something that is divided into or composed of triangles; also used figuratively to describe a process of dividing or analyzing into three parts or perspectives.

  • 🇪🇸Describe algo que está dividido en triángulos o que consiste en ellos; también se usa en sentido figurado para referirse al proceso de dividir o analizar algo en tres partes o puntos de vista.
  1. Composed of or marked with triangles C1 formal

    Having a shape or pattern made up of triangles.

    • The architect designed a triangulate roof structure.
    • The artist used a triangulate pattern in the mosaic.
    • The triangulate arrangement of the beams provided extra stability.

    🇪🇸triangulado

    Sinónimos: three-corneredtriangulartrigonal

  • more triangulate comparative form
  • most triangulate superlative form

verb

C1formalcommontechnical/traɪˈæŋ.ɡjʊ.leɪt/

A verb used to indicate the act of determining the location, position, or value of something by using three reference points or sources, often in surveying, navigation, or analysis.

  • 🇪🇸Verbo que se usa para denotar la acción de determinar la ubicación, posición o valor de algo mediante tres puntos de referencia o fuentes, a menudo en topografía, navegación o análisis.
  1. Divide into triangles C1 formal

    To divide an area or shape into triangles, or to give something a triangular form.

    • The artist triangulated the canvas to create a geometric pattern.
    • Engineers triangulated the structure to improve its stability.
    • The map was triangulated to simplify the survey process.

    🇪🇸triangular

  2. Measure using trigonometry C1 formal

    To determine distances, positions, or angles using trigonometric methods.

    • The surveyors triangulated the distance between the two peaks.
    • Using a theodolite, they triangulated the height of the building.
    • The team triangulated the location of the shipwreck.

    🇪🇸triangular

  3. Survey by triangulation C1 formal

    To survey an area by dividing it into a network of triangles and measuring their angles and sides.

    • The land was triangulated to create an accurate topographical map.
    • They triangulated the entire region for the new development project.
    • Geologists triangulated the area to study the fault lines.

    🇪🇸Triangular (levantamiento topográfico)

  • triangulated past participle
  • triangulated past simple
  • triangulating present participle
  • triangulates third person singular