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Ternary

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Definition

consisting of three parts or things

Synonyms & similar words

trio deuceace triplex tierce threesome leash triad triplet three trey trinity terzetto treble troika triple ternion trine tercet iii triple triune triple-crown trinity triform tripartite three-fold three-part triadic triacidic triangular triangulate treble triplex tripleheader triplicate tripolar trivalent triumvirate ternion

Example sentences

  1. The ternary number system uses only three digits.
  2. The ternary compound consists of three elements.
  3. The ternary form of the music has three parts.
  4. The ternary operator in programming takes three operands.
  5. The ternary alloy is composed of three metals.

Quotes

  • The universe is a ternary system composed of spirit, matter, and energy. - Swami Vivekananda
  • The ternary system of logic is like a three-valued traffic light. - Norbert Wiener
  • The ternary rhythm of life is birth, growth, and death. - Dada Vaswani

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