triangulate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
triangulate the piece of cardboard
Types & categories
- split hypernym
Related & opposite
- triangle derivation
Sense 2 adjective
composed of or marked with triangles
Related & opposite
- triangle pertains to
Sense 3 verb
measure by using trigonometry
triangulate the angle
Types & categories
- measure hypernym
Related & opposite
- triangulation derivation
Sense 4 verb
survey by triangulation
The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot
Types & categories
- survey hypernym
Related & opposite
- triangulation derivation
- triangle derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | triangle |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | split |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | triangle |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | triangulation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | measure |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | triangulation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | triangle |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | survey |