triad

Definition of Triad in English :

Noun

1. 3, deuce-ace, iii, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

2. triad, trio, triple, triplet

a set of three similar things considered as a unit

3. threesome, triad, trinity, trio

three people considered as a unit

4. common chord, triad

a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones

common chord

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

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noun

1.

a group of three; trio

2. chemistry

an atom, element, group, or ion that has a valency of three

3. music

a three-note chord consisting of a note and the third and fifth above it

4.

an aphoristic literary form used in medieval Welsh and Irish literature

5.

the US strategic nuclear force, consisting of intercontinental ballistic missiles, submarine-launched ballistic missiles, and bombers

noun

any of several Chinese secret societies, esp one involved in criminal activities, such as drug trafficking

Triad

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noun

1.

a group of three persons, things, ideas, etc.; trinity

2.

a musical chord of three tones, esp. one consisting of a root tone and its third and fifth: a triad with a major third and perfect fifth is called a major triad; a triad with a minor third and perfect fifth is called a minor triad

Triad

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n.

1. A group of three.

2. Music A chord of three tones, especially one built on a given root tone plus a major or minor third and a perfect fifth.

3. A section of a Pindaric ode consisting of the strophe, antistrophe, and epode.

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