tri|an|gu|lar

tri|an|gu|lar
tri|an|gu|lar «trih ANG gyuh luhr», adjective.
1. shaped like a triangle; three-cornered.
2. Figurative. concerned with three persons, groups, or interests; three-sided.
3. constituting a triad or set of three; threefold.
4. having to do with or relating to a triangle.
5. a) of or having to do with a pattern of organization formerly standard in the infantry and certain other combat branches of the armed forces of the United States and some other countries, in which a division consisted of three regiments, a regiment of three battalions, and so on. b) characterized by such a pattern of organization.
tri|an´gu|lar|ly, adverb.

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