three

  • 1Three — (thr[=e]), a. [OE. [thorn]re, [thorn]reo, [thorn]ri, AS. [thorn]r[=i], masc., [thorn]re[ o], fem. and neut.; akin to OFries. thre, OS. thria, threa, D. drie, G. drei, OHG. dr[=i], Icel. [thorn]r[=i]r, Dan. & Sw. tre, Goth. [thorn]reis, Lith. trys …

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  • 2three — /three/, n. 1. a cardinal number, 2 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 3 or III. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. a playing card, die face, or half of a domino face with three pips. adj. 5. amounting to three in number. 6. three… …

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  • 3Three — Three, n. 1. The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects. [1913 Webster] 2. A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii. [1913 Webster] {Rule of three}. (Arith.) See under {Rule}, n. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4Three Rs — (pronounced three ars ), can refer to: * Animal testing, an abbreviation for, reduce, replace, refine * The three Rs, a widely used abbreviation for the basic elements of a primary school curriculum: reading, ’riting (writing), and ’rithmetic… …

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  • 5Three — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Adult oriented Rock Gründung März 1987 Auflösung Ende 1988 …

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  • 6Three (EP) — Infobox Album Name = Three Type = ep Artist = U2 Border = yes Released = September 1979 Recorded = Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin, Ireland, 1979 Genre = Rock, post punk Length = 9:58 Label = CBS Producer = U2, Chas de Whalley Reviews = *Allmusic… …

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  • 7Three — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Three », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En anglais, three désigne le chiffre 3. Sommaire …

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  • 8Three Bs — The Three B s is an English language phrase derived from a similar phrase, in German, coined by Hans von Bülow. The phrase is generally used in discussions of classical music, and refers to the supposed primacy of Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig… …

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  • 9Three — Este artículo es sobre el álbum de U2. Vease también Three (2002), película de terror asiático del 2002 dirigida por 3 directores o Three, película de 2010. Three EP de U2 Publicación Septiembre de 1979 Grabación Eamon Andrews Studios… …

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  • 10three — noun Etymology: Middle English, from three, adjective, from Old English thrīe (masculine), thrēo (feminine & neuter); akin to Old High German drī three, Latin tres, Greek treis Date: before 12th century 1. see number table 2. the third in a set… …

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