triadic

as in triple
having three units or parts the application to this music school is triadic in structure: there's the written application, then the audition, and finally an interview with the admissions board

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triple
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  • The past few days, when temperatures have been reaching into triple digits, made the children feel as ...
    Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 30 June 2025
  • The intense heat is expected to last at least through the next 10 days or so, bringing with it record-breaking warmth for New York, where temperatures could climb into the triple digits in the coming days.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025
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“Triadic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triadic. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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