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单词 ternary
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ter•na•ry /ˈtɜrnəri/USA pronunciation   adj., n., pl. -ries. 
adj. 
  1. consisting of or involving three;
    threefold;
    triple.
  2. third in order or rank.

n. [countable]
  1. a group of three.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ter•na•ry  (tûr′nə rē),USA pronunciation adj., n., pl. -ries. 
adj. 
  1. consisting of or involving three;
    threefold;
    triple.
  2. third in order or rank.
  3. based on the number three.
  4. Chemistry
    • consisting of three different elements or groups.
    • (formerly) consisting of three atoms.
  5. Mathematicshaving three variables.
  6. Metallurgy(of an alloy) having three principal constituents.

n. 
  1. a group of three.
  • Latin ternārius made up of three. See tern2, -ary
  • late Middle English 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ternary /ˈtɜːnərɪ/ adj
  1. consisting of three or groups of three
  2. (of a number system) to the base three
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin ternārius, from ternī three each
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