three-way

adjective

1

: involving three people or groups

a three-way conversation/deal/partnership

2

: allowing movement in any one of three directions

a three-way intersection

Examples of three-way in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Recent polling has shown Mamdani as the clear front-runner in the field, but the race gets closer when in a three-way contest with Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa. —Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

Alibaba’s progress in AI—where it is considered among the front-runners in Chinese artificial intelligence development—helped gloss over concerns about the three-way battle gripping online commerce. —Preston Fore, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2025

Nuclear risk reduction advocates (and some lawmakers) fear the end of New START could usher in a new three-way arms race amongst Russia, the United States and China. —Davis Winkie, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025

Stewart is known around the state from running for governor in 2018 before dropping out and running unsuccessfully in a three-way primary for lieutenant governor. —Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 21 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for three-way

• airway
• allay
• archway
• array
• ashtray
• astray
• aue
• away
• ballet
• belay
• beltway
• beret