TRILATERATION


Meaning of TRILATERATION in English

/truy lat"euh ray"sheuhn/ , n. Survey.

a method of determining the relative positions of three or more points by treating these points as vertices of a triangle or triangles of which the angles and sides can be measured.

[ TRILATER(AL) + -ATION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .