three-term C2 Topic:Mathematics & Measurement US /ˈθriˌtɜrm/ UK /ˈθriːˌtɜːm/ See IPA manual adj Meanings 1 adj involving three terms or elements A three-term relation cannot always be reduced to pairs. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · involving three terms or... triadic Word family Related forms termrelationlogic Etymology Compound of three + term. Topics Mathematics & Measurement # three-term **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** ˈθriˌtɜrm **IPA (UK):** ˈθriːˌtɜːm ## Meanings 1. involving three terms or elements ## Examples - A three-term relation cannot always be reduced to pairs. ## Synonyms - triadic ## Related Forms - term - relation - logic ## Etymology Compound of three + term. ## Topics - Mathematics & Measurement markdown