triangulating in English

verb
1
divide (an area) into triangles for surveying purposes.
The two aspects that fascinated me most: The simple acts of triangulating and measuring the world in order to capture it on paper, from objects to geometry to images.
2
form into a triangle or triangles.
the brackets triangulate the frame
3
(in politics) position oneself in such a way as to appeal to or appease both left-wing and right-wing standpoints.
will the president decide to triangulate?

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1. By triangulating the heights of the landmarks

2. Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission: You asked I suppose questions on the same subject but triangulating from different ways.

3. Causal inference is a complex scientific task that relies on triangulating evidence from multiple sources and on the application of a variety of methodological approaches

4. The adjustment mechanisms expand or contract, through triangulating arms, to relative diameters, such that when the unit is inserted into a hollow bore it may be centered therein.

5. Opening her father's equipment case, Kim takes a grenade and detonates it on a nearby rooftop; the resulting sound allows Bryan to instruct her on triangulating his location.

6. He thought of making a test of the sum of the angles of an enormous stellar triangle, and there are reports that he actually carried out a test, on a small scale, by triangulating mountain tops in Germany.