threeven
Syllables: three·ven/ˈθɹiːvən//ˈθɹivən/
threeven adjective: divisible by three.
Adjective
threeven (not comparable)
- Divisible by three.
- Twenty-seven is a threeven number.
- Are there terms in use anywhere for numbers equal to 0 mod 3, 1 mod 3 and 2 mod 3? I need to refer to these properties and would rather use established names than invent my own. (If I do have to invent names, what do you suggest? First thing off the top of my head is "even", "surodd" and "subodd"....2006 July 30, Jeremy Targett, “even/odd analogy for ternary?”, in sci.math (Usenet)
- Antonyms:
- throdd
Antonyms of threeven
Origin of threeven
Blend of three + even (“divisible by two”). Earliest known usage is from 2006 (see quotes).
Words that rhyme with threeven
Questions about threeven
- What does threeven mean?
- Threeven means divisible by three.
- What part of speech is threeven?
- Threeven is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce threeven?
- Threeven is pronounced /ˈθɹiːvən/ (UK).
Words near threeven in the dictionary
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