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(trɪlədʒi)
Word forms: plural trilogies
countable noun
A trilogy is a series of three books, plays, or films that have the same subject or the samecharacters.
...Laurie Lee's trilogy of autobiographical novels.

trilogy in British English

(ˈtrɪlədʒɪ)
nounWord forms: plural -gies
1. 
a series of three related works, esp in literature, etc
2. 
(in ancient Greece) a series of three tragedies performed together at the Dionysian festivals
Word origin
C19: from Greek trilogia; see tri-, -logy

trilogy in American English

(ˈtrɪlədʒi)
nounWord forms: plural ˈtrilogies
a set of three related plays, novels, etc. which together form an extended, unified work, though each has its own unity
Word origin
Gr trilogia: see tri- & -logy

Examples of 'trilogy' in a sentence
trilogy

The original trilogy was made long before the prominence of CGI in cinema.
The Sun (2016)
The fantasy trilogy comes to a climax.
The Sun (2011)
To complete the trilogy, we then asked you to send in your recollections of real love.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I wanted to complete a trilogy of world marathons.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It's astounding to think this first film in the original trilogy was released 37 years ago.
The Sun (2014)
He has been a Star Wars fan since he first saw the original trilogy aged eight.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But perhaps the best thing about the movie is that, unlike the original trilogy, we actually have an action hero this time.
Christianity Today (2000)
THE iconic car used as a time machine in the Back to the Future film trilogy is going back into production.
The Sun (2016)

In other languages
trilogy

British English: trilogy NOUN
A trilogy is a series of three books, plays, or films that have the same subject or the same characters.
...his trilogy of autobiographical novels.
  • American English: trilogy
  • Brazilian Portuguese: trilogia
  • Chinese: > 三部曲书、戏剧或电影的
  • European Spanish: trilogía
  • French: trilogie
  • German: Trilogie
  • Italian: trilogia
  • Japanese: 三部作
  • Korean: > 3부작연극 등의
  • European Portuguese: trilogia
  • Latin American Spanish: trilogía
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