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• Ternary

  adjective 1. consisting of or involving three; threefold; triple. 2. third in order or rank. 3. based on the number three. 4. Chemistry. consisting of three different elements or groups. (formerly) consisting of three atoms. 5. Mathematics. having three variables. 6. Metallurgy. (of an alloy) having three principal constituents. noun, plural ternaries. 7. a group […]

• Ternary-form

  noun 1. a musical form in three sections, with the third usually an exact repetition of the first. ternary form noun 1. a musical structure consisting of two contrasting sections followed by a repetition of the first; the form aba Also called song form

• Ternary-operation

  noun 1. an operation in a mathematical system by which three elements are combined to yield a single result.

• Ternate

  adjective 1. consisting of three; arranged in threes. 2. Botany. consisting of three leaflets, as a compound leaf. having leaves arranged in whorls of three, as a plant. noun 1. an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km). adjective 1. (esp of a leaf) consisting […]

• Ternates

  noun 1. an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km). adjective 1. (esp of a leaf) consisting of three leaflets or other parts 2. (esp of plants) having groups of three members

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