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Synonyms for ternary in English

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ternary:
- triple; treble; triplex; ternary
- three; leash; triad; trio; troika; trine; threesome; III; trinity; tierce; ternary; 3

English

Detailed Synonyms for ternary in English

ternary:

ternary adj

ternary

– having three units or components or elements ¹
triple; treble; triplex; ternary
– having three units or components or elements ¹
- triple adj
  - overcrowding made triple sessions necessary¹
  - triple time has three beats per measure¹
- treble adj
  - a treble row of red beads¹
- triplex adj
  - triplex windows¹
- ternary adj
  - a ternary operation¹

ternary [the ~] noun

the ternary

– the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one ¹
the three; the leash; the triad; the trio; the troika; the trine; the threesome; the III; the trinity; the tierce; the ternary; the 3
– the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one ¹
- three [the ~] noun
- leash [the ~] noun
- triad [the ~] noun
- trio [the ~] noun
- troika [the ~] noun
- trine [the ~] noun
- threesome [the ~] noun
- III [the ~] noun
- trinity [the ~] noun
- tierce [the ~] noun
- ternary [the ~] noun
- 3 [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "ternary":

treble; triple; triplex; multiple
three; 3; III; trio; threesome; tierce; leash; troika; triad; trine; trinity; ternion; triplet; tercet; terzetto; trey; deuce-ace; digit; figure

Related Definitions for "ternary":

having three units or components or elements¹
- a ternary operation¹
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University