triad
English Thesaurus
1. a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | chord, |
definition | : | a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together (noun.communication) |
2. three people considered as a unit (noun.group)
hypernym | : | assemblage, gathering, |
definition | : | a group of persons together in one place (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | triumvirate, |
definition | : | a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority (noun.group) |
3. a set of three similar things considered as a unit (noun.group)
hypernym | : | set, |
definition | : | a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | trilogy, |
definition | : | a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | trigon, triplicity, |
definition | : | (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees (noun.group) |
instance hyponym | : | trimurti, |
definition | : | the triad of divinities of later Hinduism (noun.group) |
4. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one (noun.quantity)
hypernym | : | digit, figure, |
definition | : | one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration (noun.quantity) |
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