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triad

/ˈtɹaɪ.æd/

Meanings
  • noun

    A group of three related things or concepts.

    - "A triad of gods in ancient Roman religion."
    - "The three branches of government form a triad in democratic countries."

Synonyms

threesome , trine , trinity , trio , triplet , triumvirate , troika , trisyllable
Variants
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triad , triadic , triadically , triads
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'trias' meaning 'three'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'triad' is also used in the context of organized crime.

  2. A triad is a type of knot known as a 'trinity knot' or 'triquetra' in Celtic and Norse mythology.

  3. In chemistry, a triad is a group of three atoms bonded to a central atom.


Related Concepts
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  1. Trinity: A concept in Christian theology where God is considered to be three distinct persons - the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.


Culture
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In music, a triad is a chord built on the root, third, and fifth notes of a scale. In mathematics, a triad is a set of three numbers. In sociology, a triad is a relationship between three people.

How to Memorize "triad"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of three objects or concepts.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'triad' with the number 'three'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Three in a Row' to remember the definition of a triad.


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