Definition of Ternion

1. Noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.


Definition of Ternion

1. n. The number three; three things together; a ternary.

Definition of Ternion

1. Noun. The number three; three things together; a ternary or triplet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ternion

1. a group of three [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ternion

ternary computers
ternary form
ternary logic
ternary name
ternary operator
ternary operators
ternate
ternately
terne
terned
terneplate
terneplates
ternes
ternesite
terning
ternion (current term)
ternions
ternovite
terns
teroxide
terp
terpene
terpene carbocyclase
terpene synthase
terpeneless
terpenes
terpenic
terpenoid
terpenoids
terpentic

Literary usage of Ternion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison (1891)
"Conditions, stipulations, provisions, articles of agreement. Ternary, «. ternion, number three, three. Ternary, a. Triplicate, threefold. ..."

2. The Four Gospels from the Munich Ms. (q) Now Numbered Lat. 6224 in the Royal by Henry Julian White, John Wordsworth (1888)
"165-173); then a ternion (Fol. 174-179), and two quaternions (Fol. ... 1 ternion (Fol. 1-6) . . . . . = 6 leaves 1 quaternion, with an extra leaf (Fol. ..."

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