trichotomy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /tɹaɪˈkɒt.ə.mi/    美 /tɹaɪˈkɑt.ə.mi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Division or separation into three groups or pieces. countable,uncountable
  2. the property of an order relation whereby, given an ordered pair of elements (of a given algebraic structure), exactly one of these is true: the first element is 'less than' the second one, the second is 'less than' the first, or the two elements are equal. countable,uncountable
    — [A linear order] obeys the following trichotomy law[.]

词形变化

trichotomies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
trichotomic trichotomism trichotomist trichotomize trichotomocolpate trichotomous
并列词
monochotomy dichotomy tetrachotomy pentachotomy hexachotomy heptachotomy octachotomy decachotomy polychotomy

词源

From Ancient Greek τριχοτομία (trikhotomía), from τρίχα (tríkha) + τόμος (tómos) + -ία (-ía).
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