TERNARY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) ternary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

TERNARY as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • having three units or components or elements
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a ternary operation
    • a treble row of red beads
    • overcrowding made triple sessions necessary
    • triple time has three beats per measure
    • triplex windows
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