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trigram

[ trahy-gram ]

noun

  1. a sequence of three adjacent letters or symbols.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of trigram1

First recorded in 1600–10; tri- + -gram 1

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Example Sentences

The lower trigram indicates pleasure and satisfaction, and responds to the upper indicating strength.

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