Triad (Noun)
Meaning 1
A set of three similar things considered as a unit.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 2
Three people considered as a unit.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
A three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- A fundamental triad in arithmetic is one, one, and one, which adds up to three.
- In a mathematical sense, the triad one, one, and one forms the foundation of basic addition.
- A classic example of a triad is the three distinct quantities one, one, and one that make up the number three.
- One, one, and one can be thought of as a triad that, when combined, produces the cardinal number three.
- In this simple equation, the triad of one, one, and one results in the sum of three.
Synonyms
- Trio
- Deuce-ace
- Triplet
- Trine
- Trey
- Three
- 3
- Leash
- Terzetto
- Trinity
- Ternary
- Ternion
- Tercet
- Tierce
- III
- Troika
- Threesome