💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Triangulation"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tracenoun | An act of tracing. |
| delaunay | a lunar impact crater. |
| trignoun | (now chiefly dialectal) A dandy; coxcomb. |
| retriangulationnoun | Triangulation again. |
| trigonometricsnoun | trigonometry |
| phototriangulationnoun | triangulation using photogrammetry |
| trilaterationnoun | The determination of the location of a point based on its distance from three other points. |
| traversenoun | (climbing) A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent. |
| polygonationnoun | A method of surveying, an extension of triangulation, in which a set of contiguous polygons are measured and plotted |
| triangulation pillarnoun | (UK) A concrete pillar used by the Ordnance Survey as a point for taking theodolite measurements, used in determining the exact shape of the country in a mid-20th-century retriangulation project. |
| trig pointnoun | Any fixed structure that marks a measuring point used in triangulation. |
| surveyingnoun | The applied science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them. |
| quadrangulationnoun | The act or result of quadrangulating a surface. |
| triangulation stationnoun | (UK) A triangulation pillar. |
| topometrynoun | (chiefly medicine) Any of various imaging or surveying techniques in which the three-dimensional positions of an array of points is recorded. |
| aerotriangulationnoun | The assigning of coordinates to points on the ground by use of aerial photographs. |
| beach transectnoun | (geography) A geographical technique in which the angle of a beach is measured with a ranging pole and a clinometer. |
| basenoun | Something from which other things extend; a foundation. |
| biangulationnoun | The establishment of the two-dimensional position of a point, relative to a fixed point, by first establishing the position of an intermediate point |
| gyrotrigonometrynoun | (hyperbolic geometry) The use of gyroconcepts to study hyperbolic triangles. |
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