Triad

['traɪæd] or ['træd]

Definition

(n.) A union of three; three objects treated as one; a ternary; a trinity; as, a triad of deities.

(n.) A chord of three notes.

(n.) The common chord, consisting of a tone with its third and fifth, with or without the octave.

(n.) An element or radical whose valence is three.

Typist: Sol

Definition

n. the union of three: a Welsh composition arranged in groups of three: an association of three kindred deities.—adj. Triad′ic.—n. Trī′adist a composer of triads.

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