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ternary means: having three units or components or elements

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ternary

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɜː.nə.ɹi/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aenrrtyStarts with TEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word

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From Late Latin ternārius (“consisting of three things”), from ternī (“three each”).

“Perhaps the prettiest number system of all is the balanced ternary notation”
“Sodic hydroxide, NaOH, is a ternary compound.”
“An "if…then…else" construction is called a ternary operator when it is combined in one line of a program.”

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