triangulation
/traɪ,æŋɡjə'leɪʃən/
noun
13 letters5 syllables14 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
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.
2
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.
WORD FORMS
Related formtriangulate
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latiniangulationtray
Starts & ends withT … N
Syllablestri · an · gu · la · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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