单词 | retriangulate |
释义 | > as lemmasretriangulate retriangulate v. Brit. /(ˌ)riːtrʌɪˈaŋɡjᵿleɪt/ , U.S. /ˌritraɪˈæŋɡjəˌleɪt/ ΚΠ 1892 Ann. Rep. Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army ii. App. U. 1539 On March 1 a party was organized to retriangulate the bay from Galveston to Morgan Point, many of the old stations having been lost. 1977 Dædalus Summer 109 He persuaded the Survey of India to retriangulate part of the region. 1997 C. Kahn Rom. Shakespeare v. 119 The arrival of Thidias with his smooth-tongued flatteries retriangulates the struggle, again making the queen the crucial middle term between the two men. < as lemmas |
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