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 triad triad /ˈtraɪˌæd/

noun

  1. A three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones  ( common chord , triad )
    a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones
  2. Three people considered as a unit  ( threesome , triad , trinity , trio )
    three people considered as a unit
  3. A set of three similar things considered as a unit  ( triad , trio , triple , triplet )
    a set of three similar things considered as a unit
  4. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one  ( deuce-ace , III , leash , tercet , ternary , ternion , terzetto , threesome , tierce , 3 , three , trey , triad , trine , trinity , trio , triplet , troika )
    the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
     I have three cats
    I have three cats


 Edmonton Edmonton /ˈɛdməntən/

noun

  1. The capital of the province of Alberta  ( Edmonton )
    the capital of the province of Alberta
     Edmonton is not just the capital of Alberta but also home to a massive mall.
    Edmonton is not just the capital of Alberta but also home to a massive mall.


 optical prism optical prism /ˈɒptɪkəl prɪzm/

noun

  1. Optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image  ( optical prism , prism )
    optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image


 inscription inscription /ˌɪnˈskrɪpʃən/

noun

  1. () Letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something  ( inscription , lettering )
    letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
  2. The activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words  ( inscription )
    the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words
  3. (music) a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something  ( dedication , inscription )
    (music) a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something