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  • 1Triangulation — In trigonometry and geometry, triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by measuring angles to it from known points at either end of a fixed baseline, rather than measuring distances to the point directly. The point can… …

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  • 2Triangulation station — A trigonometrical station, triangulation pillar or trig point is a fixed surveying station for the geodetic surveying and other surveying projects on nearby areas. They are generally known as Trigonometrical stations in North America and trig… …

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  • 3triangulation — /truy ang gyeuh lay sheuhn/, n. Survey., Navig. 1. a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by using such points as vertices of a triangle or series of triangles, such that… …

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  • 4triangulation — noun a) A technique in surveying in which distances and directions are estimated from an accurately measured baseline and the principles of trigonometry Triangulation was established by asking researcher b) The network of triangles, so obtained,… …

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  • 5baseline — /bays luyn /, n. Also, base line. 1. Baseball. the area between bases within which a base runner must keep when running from one base to another. 2. Tennis. the line at each end of a tennis court, parallel to the net, that marks the in bounds… …

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  • 6baseline — base•line [[t]ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn[/t]] n. Also, base′ line . 1) spo the area on a baseball diamond within which a runner must keep when running from one base to another 2) spo the line at each end of a tennis court, parallel to the net, that marks the in… …

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  • 7baseline — bazinė linija statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Trianguliacijoje – vieno iš keleto suderintų trikampių kraštinė, kurios ilgis išmatuotas nustatytu tikslumu ir pagal kurį apskaičiuojami kitų trikampių kraštinių ilgiai. atitikmenys: angl.… …

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  • 8triangulation — tri•an•gu•la•tion [[t]traɪˌæŋ gyəˈleɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) naut. sur navig. a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by calculations based on the vertices of a triangle and the… …

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  • 9Principal Triangulation of Great Britain — The Principal Triangulation of Britain was a triangulation project carried out between 1783 and about 1853 at the instigation of the Director of the Ordnance Survey General William Roy (1726 1790). In 1782, General Roy had commissioned the… …

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  • 10base de triangulation — bazinė linija statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Trianguliacijoje – vieno iš keleto suderintų trikampių kraštinė, kurios ilgis išmatuotas nustatytu tikslumu ir pagal kurį apskaičiuojami kitų trikampių kraštinių ilgiai. atitikmenys: angl.… …

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