Thesaurus results for TRIUMVIRATE

triumvirate

noun

trī-ˈəm-və-rət

Definition of triumvirate

as in trio

a group of three among the city's cultural institutions, the art museum, the symphony orchestra, and the opera company reign as the supreme triumvirate

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Recent Examples of triumvirate The triumvirate already looked to be a cut above the rest of the summer league competition in a pair of blowout victories, which was to be expected from three players who got real NBA minutes for the Warriors last season. — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 McKennie, along with Malik Tillman and Tyler Adams, formed a lethal triumvirate that dominated the midfield against Paraguay. — Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 In 2012, the Wilf family arrived at a fork in the road with its triumvirate of experts, who shared an equal amount of influence. — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 3 June 2026 Ben’Imana offers no simple definitions of courage, but rather a feverishly human group portrait of its possible expressions, with the exceptional triumvirate of Nyirinkindi, Kabano and the radiant Nishimwe forming the story’s broken but still hopeful heart. — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for triumvirate

Recent Examples of Synonyms for triumvirate

Noun

The Bulls went 18-for-42 from behind the arc, led by four 3s from Norman Powell and a trio apiece from Wilson, Buzelis and Jalen Smith.

— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
His blueprint called for converting a trio of bedrooms into lounges.

— Lauren Mechling, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of trio

Noun

Although the local law embraces triads, foursomes and other group relationships, the language bars registering of couples who have already declared other partnerships.

— Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
This is called Virchow’s triad, and Hurts’ story touches every corner of this triad.

— Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026