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Rareternary
The correct spelling is ternary.
How to pronounce ternary
noun
Say it like: Ter-nar-ee
The correct spelling is ternary. A group of three things; a trio, threesome or tierce. For example: "Sodic hydroxide, NaOH, is a ternary compound."
Usage Examples
“Sodic hydroxide, NaOH, is a ternary compound.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A group of three things; a trio, threesome or tierce.
- 2.The Holy Trinity.
adjective
- 1.Made up of three things; treble, triadic, triple, triplex.
- 2.Arranged in groups of three.
- 3.To the base three.
- 4.Having three variables.
- 5.Containing, or consisting of, three different parts, as elements, atoms, groups, or radicals, which are regarded as having different functions or relations in the molecule.
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