polygonation

polygonation

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English polygon
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English polygonation

    From polygon + -ation.

    Noun

    polygonation (uncountable)

    1. A method of surveying, an extension of triangulation, in which a set of contiguous polygons are measured and plotted

    Hyponyms

    French

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

    polygonation f (plural polygonations)

    1. polygonation
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