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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Recent Examples of triadic
Researchers conducted a triadic survey involving 380 undergraduates and their fathers and mothers.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triadic
triple
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But the Braves came back with three runs in the eighth on an RBI single from Matt Olson, a run-scoring triple from the hot-hitting Ozzie Albies and a single from Drake Baldwin.—
David O'Brien,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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And during peak wedding seasons, there are often triple bookings.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Triadic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triadic. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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