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trinary Definition

tri·nary (trīnə rē)

adjective

threefold; ternary

Etymology: LL(Ec) trinarius, of three kinds: see trine & -ary

trinary Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • system: Singularity While Enterprise is surveying a black hole in a trinary star system, the stellar phenomenon causes strange effects on the crew.