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three

[three] / θri /
ADJECTIVE
having three of something
Synonyms
STRONG
ternary third treble trilateral trinitarian triple
WEAK
pyramidal ternate triangular trichotomic trichotomous trigonal trigonous trinal trinary tripartite
NOUN
three of something
Synonyms
STRONG
ternary ternion third triad trichotomy trilogy trinity trio triplet triplets triplicate triplicity triumvirate trivium troika
WEAK
tripartition triplex triplication

Example Sentences

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This is supercharging liquidity at a time of fiscal stimulus which means “financial conditions have eased aggressively over the last three to four weeks.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Murray added the government has been told no purchases were made from the three listings on the website.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Arsenal and City are currently level on goal difference, but Guardiola's side are top because they have scored three more than the Gunners.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The average analyst estimate projects 5% to 6% sales growth for the coming three years and 10% earnings-per-share growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

We were sitting around the supper table after curfew one night, three ten Booms, the seven “permanent guests,” and two Jews for whom we were seeking homes, when the shop doorbell chimed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom