triplicity
- noun
- /trɪˈplɪsɪti/
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triplicidad
- The artist explored the concept of triplicity in her latest sculpture, arranging the forms in groups of three.
Examples
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The triplicity of the design gives it a sense of balance and harmony.
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The triplicity of the colors made the painting vibrant.
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In astrology, each element is assigned to a triplicity composed of three signs.
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A triplicity exists in many cultures.
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In astrology, a triplicity includes three zodiac signs that share the same elemental characteristic.
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The triplicity of three intertwined circles symbolizes unity and completeness.
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Many ancient philosophies emphasized the importance of triplicity in understanding the universe.
Synonyms
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A group of three people who perform together, like musicians
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3.2
An amount three times as large or a group of three things
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5.4
A group of three people who act together
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One of three identical copies of a document
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A group of three people or things seen as one unit
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A group of three similar things seen as one unit
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A group of three people or things
Being three in number or made of three parts
A group of three things joined and treated as one thing
Surface Forms
Morphology
triplicity = triple (transparent) = triplic + ity
Direct nominalization of the adjective 'triple' with the productive suffix '-ity' yields 'the state or quality of being triple', which is straightforward for learners.
Etymology
Triplicity comes from the parts tri- 'three' and -plic 'fold', and it is related to common words like triple and triplet, so it simply means the state of being three or a group of three.