triads Definition and Meaning in English (triads definition)

noun
Synonyms:trios
Quick Answer • Definition

Triads definition: A group or set of three connected people or things.

Definitions of Triads

  1. 1noun

    A group or set of three connected people or things.

  2. 2noun

    Secret criminal societies, especially in China, often involved in drug trafficking, extortion, and other illegal activities.

Example Sentences

“The musical composition was based on a series of harmonious triads.”

“The police are investigating the involvement of local triads in the smuggling operation.”

Synonyms

Inflected Word Forms

nountriad
adjectivetriadic

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Triads definition: A group or set of three connected people or things.
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