What does TRINE mean?

trine

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A group of three things or a period of three months.

Pronunciations: US: /traɪn/; UK: /traɪn/

Origin and Usage: The word "trine" originates from the Latin word "trinus," meaning "threefold." It was first used in the 14th century to refer to a group of three things or a period of three months in astrology. Today, it is still used in astrology but has also become a more general term for a group of three things or a period of three months.

Synonyms: trio, triplet, threesome, triad, ternion, trinity, trimester, quarter, season, period.

Related Words: tinea, inert, inter, niter, nitre.

Example Sentences:

• The trine of planets in the sky was a rare and auspicious event.
• The company released its earnings report for the last trine.
• The artist arranged the three sculptures in a trine to represent the past, present, and future.