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tripartite

4 definitions found for tripartite

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :


  Tripartite \Trip"ar*tite\, a. [L. tripartitus; tri- (see Tri-)
     + partitus, p. p. of partiri to part, to divide. See Part,
     v. i.]
     1. Divided into three parts; triparted; as, a tripartite
        leaf.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Having three corresponding parts or copies; as, to make
        indentures tripartite. --A. Smith.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Made between three parties; as, a tripartite treaty.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :


  tripartite
      adj 1: involving three parties or elements; "a tripartite
             treaty"; "a tripartite division"; "a three-way playoff"
             [syn: tripartite, three-party, three-way]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :


  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "tripartite":
     deltoid, three-cornered, three-dimensional, three-footed,
     three-pronged, three-sided, triangular, triangulate, triarch,
     trichotomous, tricorn, tricornered, tricuspid, trident, tridental,
     trifid, triflorate, triflorous, trifurcate, trigonal, trigonoid,
     trigrammatic, trihedral, trilateral, trimerous, triparted,
     tripodic, triquetral, triquetrous, trisected

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :


  TRIPARTITE. Consisting of three parts, as a deed tripartite, between A of 
  the first part, B of the second part, and C of the third part.