ternary has definitions from the field of mathematics
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[ adjective ] having three units or components or elements

Synonyms

triple triplex treble

Examples

"a ternary operation" "a treble row of red beads" "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary" "triple time has three beats per measure" "triplex windows"

Related terms

multiple

2
[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

Related terms

digit

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