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ternary

/'t/[@]/rn/@/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Proceeding by threes; consisting of three; as, the <i>ternary</i> number was anciently esteemed a symbol of perfection, and held in great veneration.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

    noun.quantity

    Synonyms 3 deuce-ace iii leash tercet ternion terzetto three threesome tierce trey triad trine trinity trio triplet troika

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A ternion; the number three; three things taken together; a triad.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. having three units or components or elements

    adj.all

    Examples
    A ternary operation.
    Synonyms treble triple triplex

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

termlesstermlytermonologytermortermsternternateterneplateternionterpeneterpenticterpenylic

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