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ternion

Pronunciation:  'turneeun

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 Definition: [n]  the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
 
 Synonyms: 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika
 
 See Also: digit, figure

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ter"ni*on\, n. [L. ternio, fr. terni three each. See
{Tern}, a.]
The number three; three things together; a ternary. --Bp.
Hall.

 

 

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