triangulator

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noun

One who, or that which, triangulates.

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Meanings

nountriangulator (plural triangulators)

plural triangulators

  1. One who, or that which, triangulates.

    Rudy is using his more martial attitude toward Iran as a weapon against Hillary, painting her as a delicate ditherer on the topic, and Obama is using his more diplomatic attitude toward Iran as a weapon against Hillary, painting her as a triangulator and a two-time administration patsy.

    2007 October 24, Maureen Dowd, “Madness as Method”, in New York Times

Origin

From triangulate + -or.

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APA

triangulator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triangulator

MLA

“triangulator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triangulator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “triangulator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triangulator.

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