A triangulação



Example: A triangulação dos dados permitiu mapear a área com precisão.

Definition


"A triangulação" refers to the method of determining a location or mapping an area by measuring angles from three distinct points. It is commonly used in history and geography to analyze spatial data accurately, as in the example phrase where data triangulation enabled precise mapping of an area.

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Etymology


The word "a triangulação" comes from the Latin root 'triangulus,' meaning 'triangle,' combined with the suffix '-ção' indicating a process or action in Portuguese. Did you know? The concept of triangulation dates back to ancient civilizations that used triangles to measure land and navigate.

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