"triplicity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹɪˈplɪsɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-triplicity.wav [Southern-England] Forms: triplicities [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪsɪti Etymology: triplic(ate) + -ity, from Latin triplicitas, from Latin triplex, triplicis (“threefold”). Compare French triplicité. See triplicate. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|triplicate|ity|alt1=triplic(ate)}} triplic(ate) + -ity, {{der|en|la|triplicitas}} Latin triplicitas, {{der|en|la|triplex}} Latin triplex, {{m|la|triplicis|t=threefold}} triplicis (“threefold”), {{cog|fr|triplicité}} French triplicité, {{m|en|triplicate}} triplicate Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} triplicity (countable and uncountable, plural triplicities)
  1. The quality or state of being triple or threefold; trebleness. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being threefold): triplicité [feminine] (French), Triplizität [feminine] (German), Dreifaltigkeit [feminine] (German), Dreiergruppe [feminine] (German), Dreifachheit [feminine] (German), Dreiheit [feminine] (German), triplicitās [feminine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-triplicity-en-noun-c~RhaCtV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'state of being threefold': 93 7
  2. (astrology) The division of the twelve signs according to the four elements. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-triplicity-en-noun-Wz8eCTfv Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences

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