About The Word Trio
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Trio
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What's The Definition Of Trio?
[n] a musical composition for three performers
[n] three people considered as a unit [n] a set of three similar things considered as a unit [n] three performers or singers who perform together [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one Synonyms | Synonyms for Trio: 3 | deuce-ace | III | leash | tercet | ternary | ternion | terzetto | three | threesome | threesome | tierce | trey | triad | triad | trine | trinity | trinity | triplet | triplet | troika Related Terms | Find terms related to Trio: See Also | assemblage | composition | digit | figure | gathering | musical composition | musical group | musical organisation | musical organization | opus | piece | piece of music | set | trilogy | Trimurti | triumvirate Trio In Webster's Dictionary \Tri"o\, n. [It., fr. L. tres, tria, three: cf. F. trio,
from the Italian. See {Three}.]
1. Three, considered collectively; three in company or acting
together; a set of three; three united.
The trio were well accustomed to act together, and
were linked to each other by ties of mutual
interest. --Dickens.
2. (Mus.)
(a) A composition for three parts or three instruments.
(b) The secondary, or episodical, movement of a minuet or
scherzo, as in a sonata or symphony, or of a march, or
of various dance forms; -- not limited to three parts
or instruments.
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