Triad
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A grouping of three A chord consisting of a root tone, the tone two degrees higher, and the tone four degrees higher in a given scale. on a CRT display, A group of three neighbouring phosphor dots, coloured green, red, and blue. A collective term that describes many branches of the underground society based in Hong Kong.
Triple
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A drink with three portions of alcohol.A hamburger with three patties.A three-base hitA takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play.A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Made up of three related elements, often matchingThree times the quantityDesigned for three usersFolded in three; composed of three layersHaving three aspects; very ambiguous.Of time, three times as fast as very fast.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To multiply by threeTo get a three-base hitTo become three times as large
Example sentence: Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.