triangulate
Collocations
5ADJ.
green
VERB + TRIANGULATE
attempting, eyes, tries
TRIANGULATE + NOUN
disagreement, leavers
PREP.
between, on
ADV.
angrily
Definitions
verb
To locate by means of triangulation.
"I'll give you a check now," I said abruptly, and saw Selina's green eyes triangulate angrily on my face.
To pit two others against each other in order to achieve a desired outcome or to gain an advantage; to "play both sides against the middle".
Cruz, meanwhile, could wind up in the hot seat as he tries to triangulate between his disagreement with Trump’s position and his clear unwillingness to openly attack.
By attempting to triangulate, Labour convinced leavers it was for remain and remainers that it was for leave. The party looked cynical and opportunistic, […]
To divide into triangles.
adj
Synonym of triangular.
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3"I'll give you a check now," I said abruptly, and saw Selina's green eyes triangulate angrily on my face.
WiktionaryCruz, meanwhile, could wind up in the hot seat as he tries to triangulate between his disagreement with Trump’s position and his clear unwillingness to openly attack.
WiktionaryBy attempting to triangulate, Labour convinced leavers it was for remain and remainers that it was for leave. The party looked cynical and opportunistic, […]
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