Found 3 items, similar to triad.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: triad bertiga
English → English (WordNet) Definition: triad triad n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one [syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace] 2: a set of three similar things considered as a unit [syn: trio, triplet] 3: three people considered as a unit [syn: trio, threesome, trinity] 4: a 3-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones [syn: common chord]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Triad Triad \Tri"ad\, n. [L. trias, -adis, Gr. ?, ?, fr.?, ?, three: cf. F. triade. See Three, and cf. Trias, Trio.] 1. A union of three; three objects treated as one; a ternary; a trinity; as, a triad of deities. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) A chord of three notes. (b) The common chord, consisting of a tone with its third and fifth, with or without the octave. [1913 Webster] 3. (Chem.) An element or radical whose valence is three. [1913 Webster] Triads of the Welsh bards, poetical histories, in which the facts recorded are grouped by threes, three things or circumstances of a kind being mentioned together. Hindu triad. See Trimurti. [1913 Webster]