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trilateral

/ˌtrɪˈlæ.təɹ.əl/

trilateral adjective: having three sides.

Adjective

trilateral (not comparable)

  1. Having three sides
  2. Involving three parties
    • The trilateral peace conference, between the red faction, blue faction and white faction, went nowhere.
    • Meanwhile, a trilateral agreement has been signed with the French and Irish governments committing the nations to keeping freight routes open throughout the pandemic.2020 May 6, “Network News: Shapps: Network Rail puts spare capacity to use”, in Rail, page 15

trilateral meaning in Tamil and Kannada

trilateral in Tamil

முத்தரப்பட்ட, முக்கரம்

trilateral in Kannada

ತ್ರಿಪಕ್ಷೀಯ

Origin of trilateral

Borrowed from New Latin trilaterālis or from tri- + lateral.

Words formed from trilateral

Words that rhyme with trilateral

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Questions about trilateral

What does trilateral mean?
Trilateral means having three sides.
What is trilateral in Tamil?
Trilateral in Tamil is முத்தரப்பட்ட, முக்கரம். See Trilateral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trilateral?
Trilateral is an adjective.
How do you pronounce trilateral?
Trilateral is pronounced /ˌtrɪˈlæ.təɹ.əl/ (US).

Words near trilateral in the dictionary

  1. trilamellate
  2. trilamellated
  3. trilaminar
  4. trilaminate
  5. trilaryngealism
  6. trilateral
  7. trilateralism
  8. trilaterality
  9. trilateralization
  10. trilateralize
  11. trilateralized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trilateral (page history and authors); trilateral (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); trilateral (Kannada 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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