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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A trinary star.
2. 2
   A ternary, a set of three things.

   "[…] a trinary of terms to describe conceived, perceived, and lived space."

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative form of ternary. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

ternaryternternaryternarythreefoldthreesome

Example

More examples

"[…] a trinary of terms to describe conceived, perceived, and lived space."

Etymology

From Late Latin trīnārius (“consisting of three”), from Latin trīni (“triple, three each”) + -ārius.

Related phrases

trinary startrinary star

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