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Trinity

[ trin-i-tee ]

noun

, plural Trin·i·ties
  1. Christianity.
    1. the Trinity. Also called Holy Trinity;. the union of three persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit ) in one Godhead, or the threefold personality of the one Supreme Being.
    2. a representation of this in art:

      Rublev’s Trinity is one of the more famous icons.

  2. trinity,
    1. a group of three; triad:

      The region is hampered by an unholy trinity of extremes—extreme climate, extreme poverty, and extreme ideology.

      The 15th century saw the triumph of physics in the trinity of Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton.



trinity

1

/ ˈtrɪnɪtɪ /

noun

  1. a group of three
  2. the state of being threefold
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Trinity

2

/ ˈtrɪnɪtɪ /

noun

  1. Also calledHoly TrinityBlessed Trinity Christian theol the union of three persons, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, in one Godhead
  2. Holy Trinity
    a religious order founded in 1198
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Trinity

  1. A doctrine of Christianity that there is one God and three divine persons in the one God: the Father, the Son ( Jesus ), and the Holy Spirit .
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Trinity1

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English Trinite, from Old French, from Late Latin trīnitās “triad, trio, the Trinity”; equivalent to trine + -ity
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Trinity1

C13: from Old French trinite , from Late Latin trīnitās , from Latin trīnus triple
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Example Sentences

Mater Dei won the Trinity League game 59-14 but there’s recent history of the team that loses the first meeting winning the second.

Cognitive neuroscientists in Trinity College Dublin have published new research describing a brand new approach to making habit change achievable and lasting.

Much of the talent is concentrated in the Mission and Trinity leagues, and games involving them will be played on Jan. 10 in a special one-day showcase at the Intuit Dome.

Santa Margarita wide receiver Jack Junker entered the Southern Section Division 1 playoffs with two catches in the final two Trinity League games.

Recent tests also found low levels in San Diego and San Bernardino counties, in Southern California, as well as the far Northern California counties of Trinity, Siskiyou, Shasta and Plumas.

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