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tripartite

adjective

(ˌ)trī-ˈpär-ˌtīt

Definition of tripartite

as in triple

having three units or parts negotiated a tripartite agreement with its trading partner, with the first and second parts coming into effect immediately and the last part five years later

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Recent Examples of tripartite The Latvian governing tripartite coalition, which also included an agrarian party, had been under strain for months over multiple issues. — ABC News, 14 May 2026 Not unlike Johnson’s tripartite scheme, Chimera comprises three distinct concepts, with dedicated areas for wine, martinis, and whiskey. — Margaret Borden, Architectural Digest, 4 May 2026 Britain, France, and Israel held secret meetings to create a tripartite response. — Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2026 The dust has barely settled from the tripartite rivalry between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, but now tennis fans are left with an eerie sense of history repeating itself. — George Ramsay, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tripartite

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Black women are more likely to develop triple-negative breast cancer, and people of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry have a higher likelihood of carrying BRCA mutations.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026
The Mesquite Police Department is investigating after a triple shooting overnight left two teens dead and a man in the hospital.

— Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

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