ternary

Based on threes

Ternary means composed of three parts or based on the number three.

In mathematics and computing, a ternary system uses base-3 notation, and the ternary operator selects between two values based on a condition: The ternary expression returns true or false.

In chemistry, a ternary compound contains three different elements.

In music, ternary form has three sections, typically ABA.

triadic

trinity

Unified set of three

triune · trio · triptych · trilogy · trifecta · trichotomy · triangle · tripod · tricolor · troika

balance

equilibrium

State of balance

equipoise · parity · counterbalance · alignment · triangulation · mediation · neutrality · moderation

computing

trinary

Consisting of three components

Categories
Opposites
numerical base or cardinality

ternarybinary

Consisting of two parts

decimal · single · quaternary · octal · hexadecimal

complexity or multiplicity

ternarysingle

One in number

singular · unitary · monadic · simple · binary

Family

triple, triad, trimurti, triangular, tertiary, triennial, trilateral

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