Tribar
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A flag consisting of three stripes.
- 2 An optical illusion, the Penrose triangle.
- 3 A lexicographic symbol consisting of three vertically stacked dashes (≡) sometimes used to represent logical equivalence.
"By varying the negations of the second premises and conclusion in the original argument, we can easily get all four lines of the table for the tribar."
- 4 Triathlon handlebars on a bicycle.
"Possibly the best bit of kit is the humble tribar. These either come as an expensive full handlebar arrangement on pure TT bikes or versions for those who only have one bike, and are much less expensive."
- 5 The arrangement of the signature stacked lights on a Ford Mustang.
"The rear end's signature tribar taillamps, which light up in sequence to signal turns, are rendered in eye-catching LED panels."
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- 6 A concrete structure made up of three lengths, or bars, separated by air pockets, which is used to construct revetments such as breakwaters.
"The research reinforces previous conclusions that most breakage occurs due to impacts between moving units and that the central sections of dolosse and tribar are too slender to resist these impact loads."
- 7 An equilateral triangle shaped weight, made for strength and conditioning, used for exercise and core workouts
Example
More examples"By varying the negations of the second premises and conclusion in the original argument, we can easily get all four lines of the table for the tribar."
Etymology
From tri- + bar.
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