"ternary" meaning in English

See ternary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: ternary
  1. τριαδικός, τετραμερής
    Sense id: el-ternary-en-adj-lAKXO-~m
  2. αυτός που έχει τρεις μεταβλητές τιμές
    Sense id: el-ternary-en-adj-5HZQZLgr Categories (other): Μαθηματικά (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ternary operator
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