Word Finder - triad

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A grouping of three.

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• threesome
• trine
• trinity
• trio
• triplet
• triumvirate
• troika

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A word of three syllables.

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• trisyllable

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A branch of a Chinese underground criminal society, mostly based in Hong Kong.

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On a CRT display, a group of three neighbouring phosphor dots, coloured green, red, and blue.

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A chord consisting of a root tone, the tone two degrees higher, and the tone four degrees higher in a given scale.

With Zeus and Apollo, she forms a triad which represents the embodiment of all divine power.

The interdependence of this triad of sciences has sometimes led to their confusion.

Angelo, Tyran de Padoue (1835), the last of the tragic triad to which their creator denied the transfiguration of tragic verse, is inferior to neither in power of imagination and of style, in skill of invention and construction, and in mastery over all natural and noble sources of pity and of terror.

This is yet another symbolic feature, the triad asking the percipient to join them to form a quaternity.

The classical triad of pain, swelling and systemic sepsis is very commonly noticed.

From the addition of number point of view the task to find the biggest triad on line 10 is the most difficult.

These three methods form a Hegelian triad of sorts.

Collectively the combination of disordered eating, menstrual irregularities and reduced bone density has become known as the female athlete triad (6 ).

Whilst forming the central feature of the ritualistic symbolism, this triad - Prajapati, sacrifice (oblation, victim), sacrificer - is extended in various ways.

Thus, it must be supposed that in nitric oxide, NO, an odd number of affinities are disengaged, since a single atom of dyad oxygen is united with a single atom of nitrogen, which in all its compounds with other elements acts either as a triad or pentad.

The oxide NO 2 must be regarded as another instance of a compound in which an odd number of affinities of one of the contained elements are disengaged, since it contains two atoms of dyad oxygen united with a single atom of triad or pentad nitrogen.

In philosophy his fundamental principle is that of what he calls the "triad" - a triplicity which he finds to pervade all things, which in God is "power, intelligence and love," in man "sensation, sentiment and knowledge."

Hence the exoteric theory of manifestations of the Supreme Spirit; and that not only the manifestations implied in the triad of gods representing the cardinal processes of mundane existence - creation, preservation, and destruction or regeneration - but even such as would tend to supply a rational explanation for superstitious imaginings of every kind.

Duende for Venice is a triad of blacks, a chord of dark sonorities.

Students will explore the particular learning styles of pupils with autism spectrum disorders, taking into consideration the triad of impairments.

Trinity knots can also symbolize the pagan triad of "mother, maiden and crone" or "mind, body and spirit."

The cards may be placed side by side or in a triad position with the first card at the top, the second card in the lower right position, and the third card in the lower left position.

The doctrine once established remained an inherent part of the Babylonian-Assyrian religion and led to the more or less complete disassociation of the three gods constituting the triad from their original local limitations.

Beauty, the sixth Sephirah, constitutes the chest in the archetypal man, and unites Love (4) and Justice (5), which constitute the divine arms, thus yielding the second triad of the Sephiric decade.

From this second conjunction emanated again the masculine potency Firmness (7) and the feminine potency Splendour (8), which constitute the divine legs of the archetypal man; and these sent forth Foundation (9), which is the genital organ and medium of union between them, thus yielding the third triad in the Sephiric decade.

The disassociation from his local origin involved in this doctrine of the triad gave to Bel a rank independent of political changes, and we, accordingly, find Bel as a factor in the religion of Babylonia and Assyria to the latest days.

It was no doubt owing to his position as the second figure of the triad that enabled him to survive the political eclipse of Nippur and made his sanctuary a place of pilgrimage to which Assyrian kings down to the days of Assur-bani-pal paid their homage equally with Babylonian rulers.

In these three deities, Jupiter, Mars, Quirinus, we have the great triad of the earliest stage of the state religion.

This mountainous character and the absence of any tolerable harbour - Pliny, in enumerating the islands of the Aegean, calls it "importuosissima omnium" - prevented it from ever attaining to any political importance, but it enjoyed great celebrity from its connexion with the worship of the Cabeiri, a mysterious triad of divinities, concerning whom very little is known, but who appear, like all the similar deities venerated in different parts of Greece, to have been a remnant of a previously existing Pelasgic mythology.

The Theban triad were the chief deities worshipped here.

Postponing the discussion of this triad, it is to be noted that the systematization of the pantheon after the days of Khammurabi did not seriously interfere with the independence of the goddess Ishtar.

By the side of the first triad, consisting of Anu, Bel and Ea - disconnected in this form entirely from all local associations - we encounter a second triad composed of Shamash, Sin and Ishtar.

But it is most closely related to the sciences of metaphysics and psychology, which form with it a triad of sciences.

He lost much of his supremacy when the triad Brahma, Siva and Vishnu became predominant.

A ray of plane-polarized light traversing a right-handed crystal of quartz in the direction of the triad axis has its plane of polarization rotated to the right, while a left-handed crystal rotates it to the left.

There are several dialects, the construction resembling Fijian, as in the pronominal suffixes in singular, triad and plural; the numerals, however, are Polynesian in character.

Together with Sin and Ishtar, Shamash forms a second triad by the side of Anu, Bel and Ea.

But it is noteworthy that Yahweh alone is now prominent; the tradition has been revised, apparently in writing, and, later, the author of Jubilees (xvi.) ignores the triad.

We will review enzyme catalysis using the catalytic triad of proteases.

I know traipsing through the gardens of his mind and his salacious come-ons in " Triad " always gives me the heebie-jeebies.

Because it causes about other doomsday on the gas triad area driving.

A cabal formed from whispers in the darkness and grew to include the minions and disciples of the Triad themselves.

It is the third note of the tonic triad and also the first note of the dominant triad.

The tendency to centralize the powers of the universe leads to the establishment of the doctrine of a triad consisting of Sin, Shamash and Ishtar, personifying the moon, sun and the earth as the lifeforce.

Those elements which are equivalent in combining or displacing power to a single atom of hydrogen are said to be univalent or monad elements; whilst those which are equivalent to two atoms of hydrogen are termed bivalent or dyad elements; and those equivalent to three, four, five or six atoms of hydrogen triad, tetrad, pentad or hexad elements.

As regards this latter, purely exoteric, doctrine, there can be little doubt of its owing its origin to considerations of theological expediency, as being calculated to supply a sufficiently wide formula of belief for general acceptance; and the very fact of this divine triad including the two principal deities of the later sectarian worship, Vishnu and Siva, goes far to show that these two gods at all events must have been already in those early days favourite objects of popular adoration to an extent sufficient to preclude their being ignored by a diplomatic priesthood bent upon the formulation of a common creed.

These finding serve to highlight the different aetiologies that can give rise to the same triad of symptoms of ADHD.

Unhappy triad This combination of knee injuries has earned itself the famous name of ' The unhappy triad of O'Donoghue ' !

Collectively the combination of disordered eating, menstrual irregularities and reduced bone density has become known as the female athlete triad (6).

If you do n't know anything about his triad system then this passage will not make sense.

Of course most Japanese martial artists are not war criminals and most Chinese martial artists are not triad members.

The triad formation probability is p tf = 0.

This is known as the vertical triad position within a " root " rectangle.

Some of the widely accepted meanings for this triad symbol include the Holy Trinity, the joining of mind, body and spirit, the family unit of mother, father, and child, as well as birth, life, and death.

Many communities handle the task of protecting seniors and their overall through the focused efforts of involved seniors and Triad programs.