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PRONUNCIATION OF TRIUMVIRATE

triumvirate  [traɪˈʌmvɪrɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRIUMVIRATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Triumvirate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRIUMVIRATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Triumvirate

A triumvirate is a political regime dominated by three powerful individuals, each a triumvir. The arrangement can be formal or informal, and though the three are usually equal on paper, in reality this is rarely the case. The term can also be used to describe a state with three different military leaders who all claim to be the sole leader.

Definition of triumvirate in the English dictionary

The first definition of triumvirate in the dictionary is a board of three officials jointly responsible for some task. Other definition of triumvirate is the political alliance of Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey, formed in 60 bc. Triumvirate is also the coalition and joint rule of the Roman Empire by Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian, begun in 43 bc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRIUMVIRATE


decemvirate
dɪˈsɛmvɪrɪt
dextrogyrate
ˌdɛkstrəʊˈdʒaɪrɪt
dispirit
dɪˈspɪrɪt
duumvirate
djuːˈʌmvɪrɪt
inspirit
ɪnˈspɪrɪt
levirate
ˈlɛvɪrɪt
pirate
ˈpaɪrɪt
quadrumvirate
kwɒdˈrʌmvɪrɪt
reinspirit
ˌriːɪnˈspɪrɪt
skirret
ˈskɪrɪt
spirit
ˈspɪrɪt
tirrit
ˈtɪrɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRIUMVIRATE

triumph
triumphal
triumphal arch
triumphalism
triumphalist
triumphant
triumphantly
triumpher
triumvir
triumviral
triumviri
triumviry
triune
Triunitarian
triunity
trivalence
trivalency
trivalent
trivalve
trivalved

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRIUMVIRATE

amirate
aspirate
at any rate
biopirate
celebrate
centumvirate
corporate
deaspirate
emirate
evirate
First Triumvirate
generate
inaccurate
irate
perspirate
rate
Second Triumvirate
separate
septemvirate
vizirate

Synonyms and antonyms of triumvirate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «triumvirate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRIUMVIRATE

Find out the translation of triumvirate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of triumvirate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «triumvirate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

三驾马车
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

triunvirato
570 millions of speakers

English

triumvirate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तिकड़ी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الثلاثي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

триумвират
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

triunvirato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমপদস্থ শাসকত্রয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

triumvirat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Triumvirate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Triumvirat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

三頭政治
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

삼인조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Triumvirate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chức chấp chánh tam đầu chế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூவர் கொண்ட கட்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Triumvirate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

üçlü otorite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

triumvirato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

triumwirat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тріумвірат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

triumvirat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τριανδρία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

driemanskap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

triumvirate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

triumviratet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of triumvirate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIUMVIRATE»

The term «triumvirate» is regularly used and occupies the 80.125 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIUMVIRATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «triumvirate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «triumvirate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about triumvirate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIUMVIRATE»

Discover the use of triumvirate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to triumvirate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Triumvirate: Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, ...
A celebration of three legendary golf champions describes how the professional sport deteriorated into virtual non-existence before the trio revitalized its popularity, dominating American attention and setting records from the 1930s to the ...
James Dodson, 2013
2
The Great Triumvirate : Webster, Clay, and Calhoun: Webster, ...
At once a sweeping narrative and a penetrating study of non-presidential leadership, this book offers an indelible picture of the era--a conservative age in which statesmen saw their principal mission as preserving the legacy of free ...
Merrill D. Peterson Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History Emeritus University of Virginia, 1987
3
Triumvirate: McKim, Mead & White: Art, Architecture, ...
Broderick, a renowned architectural and social historian, brilliantly weaves together the strands of biography, architecture, and history to tell the story of the houses and buildings Charles McKim, William Mead, and Stanford White designed ...
Mosette Broderick, 2010
4
#4 Second Triumvirate - 43 BC (The Octavian Chronicles): ...
The fourth of the twelve 'Octavian Chronicles' telling the story of the 'Rise to Power' of Octavian, the adoptive son Julius Caesar. The story takes place in Ancient Rome.
Patrick Parrelli, 2008
5
The Great Virginia Triumvirate: George Washington, Thomas ...
In The Great Virginia Triumvirate, John Kaminski presents a series of biographical portraits that bring these three men remarkably to life for the modern reader.
John P. Kaminski, 2010
6
American Triumvirate: The Declaration of Independence, the ...
For example, do you know which of the Founding Fathers was killed in a pistol duel? Which of the Founding Fathers celebrated his birthday on two different days? Which Founding Father on the cover of this book is standing on someone's foot?
Founding Fathers, Steve Berges, 2010
7
An Atlantean Triumvirate
It's the mid 1930s.
C. Craig R. McNeil, 2009
8
The Radical Triumvirate; Or Infidel Paine, Lord Byron and ...
Radical Triumvirate, 8w. John Bull's Island—Metropolis, Jury—Carlile—Radi- ' cal Riz'ormisIs—Tom Paine—Don Juan—House that Jack uilt—Bible Society— Army and Navy—Dukes of Kent and Sussex—Admiral Lord Gauthier—A sprightly  ...
‎1890
9
Jesus, Jonas, & Janus: The Leadership Triumvirate
Dr. Marlene Caroselli. JESUS, JONAS, & JANUS: Leadership Triumvirate T)r. * Marfene Caroseffi JESUS, JONAS, & JANUS: The Leadership Triumvirate Dr. Marlene Caroselli. Front Cover.
Dr. Marlene Caroselli
10
Hammer of Amahté: Book One of the Triumvirate Trilogy
It is a dark time.
Brad Anderson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIUMVIRATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term triumvirate is used in the context of the following news items.
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How a triumvirate took over policing in Toronto: James
The Tory-Pringle-Blair triumvirate is well known. Pringle served as Tory's chief of staff while Tory was opposition leader at Queen's Park. City council, under Rob ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
2
Hands-on time and video of Nintendo's Mario, Zelda, Star Fox …
Hands-on time and video of Nintendo's Mario, Zelda, Star Fox triumvirate. At E3, we finally played Star Fox Zero along with Nintendo's new Yoshi, Paper Mario ... «Ars Technica, Jun 15»
3
Packers have greatest QB triumvirate in league history, per NFL.com
Here's what Harrison had to say about making the Packers triumvirate his No. 1 selection: ... Each player in this Packers' triumvirate owns a Super Bowl ring. «Acme Packing Company, Jun 15»
4
Hillary Clinton, Morgan Stanley and TPP: A free trade triumvirate?
As pressure increases for 2016 presidential contender Hillary Clinton to say where she stands on the pending Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, her ... «Center for Responsive Politics, May 15»
5
Cuomo Stands Alone as Arrests Erode Albany's Triumvirate
Albany's triumvirate, known for decades as “Three Men in a Room” after the capital's traditional method of settling state affairs, started the year with Cuomo, ... «Bloomberg, May 15»
6
Tech triumvirate propels Nasdaq, S&P to record highs
The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 chalked up record high closes on Friday, propelled by strong results from tech behemoths Google, Amazon and Microsoft. «Reuters, Apr 15»
7
The ARM Triumvirate Of Growth
The ARM triumvirate represents the future of processor manufacturing, not just for mobile devices, but for most computing devices. Intel represents the past. «Seeking Alpha, Apr 15»
8
'A powerful triumvirate of sport, alcohol and social media is …
Brands are using social media to 'normalise' alcohol consumption as an integral part of a sporting experience, according to a study from Australia's Foundation ... «BeverageDaily.com, Apr 15»
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Bioengineers, hearts and chips: A surprising triumvirate aiding drug …
US researchers are investigating how heart cells stored on a silicon chip can help screen drugs for human use. The 'heart-on-chip' is essentially a load of ... «Siliconrepublic.com, Mar 15»
10
Now, Sadhvi Prachi asks youth not to idolise Bollywood's Khan …
Calling for a boycott of the Khan triumvirate's films by the right wing Hindu outfits, she said, “I, for one, would ask the Bajrangis to make a bonfire of the posters of ... «The Indian Express, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Triumvirate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/triumvirate>. Apr 2024 ».
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