tripartition

English

Etymology

Compare French tripartition.

Noun

tripartition (countable and uncountable, plural tripartitions)

1. A division by threes, or into three parts; the taking of a third part of any number or quantity.

   tripartitions of the plane

Translations

division

• Finnish: kolmijako
• Polish: roztrojenie n

Verb

tripartition (third-person singular simple present tripartitions, present participle tripartitioning, simple past and past participle tripartitioned)

1. (transitive) To partition into three.

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

tripartition f (plural tripartitions)

1. tripartition

Further reading

• “tripartition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.