triangulation
Meaning of triangulation
noun
- 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.
- The network of triangles so obtained, that are the basis of a chart or map.
- A delaying move in which the king moves in a triangular path to force the advance of a pawn.
- A subdivision of a planar object into triangles, and by extension the subdivision of a higher-dimension geometric object into simplices.
- A process by which an unknown location is found using three known distances from known locations.
- The practice of repositioning one's group or oneself on the political spectrum in an attempt to capture the centre.
- (qualitative research) 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.
Information about triangulation
- It is a name.
- The plural form of triangulation is: triangulations.
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Hyphenation of triangulation
tri-an-gu-la-tion
- It consists of 5 syllables and 13 chars.
- triangulation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
Translation of triangulation
- Spanish: triangulación
- French: triangulation
- German: Triangulation
- Italian: triangolazione
- Portuguese: triangulação
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