"trilaterate" meaning in English

See trilaterate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: trilaterates [present, singular, third-person], trilaterating [participle, present], trilaterated [participle, past], trilaterated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} trilaterate (third-person singular simple present trilaterates, present participle trilaterating, simple past and past participle trilaterated)
  1. To locate by means of trilateration
    Sense id: en-trilaterate-en-verb-hQSSQFRt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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