- trichotomously
- adverb see trichotomous
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
trichotomously
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trichotomously — See trichotomous. * * * … Universalium
trichotomously — tri·chot·o·mous·ly … English syllables
trichotomously — adverb see trichotomous * * * trichotˈomously adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑trichotomous … Useful english dictionary
trichotomous — adjective Etymology: Late Greek trichotomein to trisect, from Greek tricha in three (akin to treis three) + tomein (akin to temnein to cut) more at three, tome Date: 1800 divided or dividing into three parts or into threes < trichotomous… … New Collegiate Dictionary
trichotomy — trichotomic /trik euh tom ik/, trichotomous, adj. trichotomously, adv. /tri kot euh mee/, n., pl. trichotomies. 1. division into three parts, classes, categories, etc. 2. an instance of such a division, as in thought, structure, or object. 3. the … Universalium
trichotomy — [trī kät′ə mē] n. [Gr tricha, threefold (< treis,THREE), after DICHOTOMY] division into three parts, elements, groups, etc. trichotomize [trī kät′əmīz΄] vt. trichotomized, trichotomizing trichotomous adj. trichotomously adv … English World dictionary
