triad

noun/ˈtraɪæd/

Frequency rank: #10,331 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A group or set of three closely related people, things, or ideas.

Illustration for the English word “triad”

Example sentence

The three countries formed the powerful triad that shaped global trade for decades.

Synonyms & related words

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