triangulation

Etymology
From Medieval, from +. Triangulāre is derived from, from , from +. The English word is analysable as, and is cognate with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A technique in which distances and directions are estimated from an accurately measured baseline and the principles of trigonometry;  an instance of the use of this technique.
 * 2)  The network of triangles so obtained, that are the basis of a chart or map.
 * 3)  A delaying move in which the king moves in a triangular path to force the advance of a pawn.
 * 4)  A subdivision of a planar object into triangles, and by extension the subdivision of a higher-dimension geometric object into simplices.
 * 5)  A process by which an unknown location is found using three known distances from known locations.
 * 6)  The practice of repositioning one's group or oneself on the political spectrum in an attempt to capture the centre.
 * 7)  The use of three (or more) researchers to interview the same people or to evaluate the same evidence to reduce the impact of individual bias.
 * 1)  A subdivision of a planar object into triangles, and by extension the subdivision of a higher-dimension geometric object into simplices.
 * 2)  A process by which an unknown location is found using three known distances from known locations.
 * 3)  The practice of repositioning one's group or oneself on the political spectrum in an attempt to capture the centre.
 * 4)  The use of three (or more) researchers to interview the same people or to evaluate the same evidence to reduce the impact of individual bias.
 * 1)  A process by which an unknown location is found using three known distances from known locations.
 * 2)  The practice of repositioning one's group or oneself on the political spectrum in an attempt to capture the centre.
 * 3)  The use of three (or more) researchers to interview the same people or to evaluate the same evidence to reduce the impact of individual bias.
 * 1)  The use of three (or more) researchers to interview the same people or to evaluate the same evidence to reduce the impact of individual bias.
 * 1)  The use of three (or more) researchers to interview the same people or to evaluate the same evidence to reduce the impact of individual bias.
 * 1)  The use of three (or more) researchers to interview the same people or to evaluate the same evidence to reduce the impact of individual bias.

Translations

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 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: triangulace
 * Dutch: ,
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 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: שילוש
 * Hungarian:, trianguláció
 * Irish: ,
 * Italian: triangolazione
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: триангуляция
 * Kyrgyz: триангуляция
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: triangulacja
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: triantanachadh
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