Meaning & use
Trimodal
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Having three distinct modes, peaks, or forms, especially in a statistical distribution.
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The survey results showed a trimodal distribution, with three separate peaks in age groups.
The city adopted a trimodal transportation plan combining buses, bikes, and trains.
A note on using this word
Most commonly used in statistics to describe data with three peaks, as opposed to "unimodal" (one peak) or "bimodal" (two peaks).
Words with an opposite meaning
unimodal
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