trigram
trigram noun: a trigraph, a sequence of three letters representing one phoneme.
Noun
trigram (plural trigrams)
- A trigraph, a sequence of three letters representing one phoneme.
- An n-gram consisting of three items from a sequence.
- In fact, half of all such words for this corpus are initiated by only 39 different trigrams!1974, Edward C. Carterette, Margaret Hubbard Jones, Informal Speech: Alphabetic & Phonemic Texts with Statistical Analyses and Tables, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 44
- Any of the eight combinations of three complete or broken lines forming half of a hexagram in Chinese system of divination I Ching.
trigram meaning in Bengali
trigram in Bengali
- একটি ট্রাইগ্রাফ
Forms of trigram
| plural | trigrams |
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Origin of trigram
From tri- + -gram, literally “three marks”.
Phrases with trigram
Questions about trigram
- What does trigram mean?
- Trigram means a trigraph, a sequence of three letters representing one phoneme.
- What is trigram in Bengali?
- Trigram in Bengali is একটি ট্রাইগ্রাফ. See Trigram meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is trigram?
- Trigram is a noun.
- What is the plural of trigram?
- The plural of trigram is trigrams.
Words near trigram in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: trigram (page history and authors); trigram (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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