triangulator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

triangulate +‎ -or

Noun[edit]

triangulator (plural triangulators)

  1. One who, or that which, triangulates.
    • 2007 October 24, Maureen Dowd, “Madness as Method”, in New York Times[1]:
      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.