Definition of trigonometric
: of, relating to, or being in accordance with trigonometry
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Now researchers from the University of New South Wales are calling it one of the oldest and possibly most accurate trigonometric tables of the ancient world.
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The ancient trigonometric method of triangulation to measure a mountain's height (where the angles in a triangle formed by three survey control points) will not be used.
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A British geographer making a trigonometric survey gave the mountain its name, a clipped abstraction capturing its indifference to life and time.
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First Known Use of trigonometric
1687
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