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Webster 1913 Edition

Triumvirate

Tri-um′vi-rate

,
Noun.
[L.
triumviratus
: cf. F.
triumvirat
.]
1.
Government by three in coalition or association; the term of such a government.
2.
A coalition or association of three in office or authority; especially, the union of three men who obtained the government of the Roman empire.

Webster 1828 Edition

Triumvirate

TRIUM'VIRATE

,
Adj.
A coalition of three men; particularly, the union of three men who obtained the government of the Roman empire.
1.
Government by three men in coalition.

Definition 2024

Triumvirate

Triumvirate

See also: triumvirate

German

Noun

Triumvirate n

  1. plural of Triumvirat

triumvirate

triumvirate

See also: Triumvirate

English

Noun

triumvirate ‎(plural triumvirates)

  1. A group or association of three, especially three statesmen.

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Etymology

From Latin triumvīrātus.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /traɪ.ˈʌm.vər.ɪt/

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