Meaning & use
trinity
A group of three closely connected people, elements, or things considered as one unit.
See it in a sentence
Speed, agility, and strength form the trinity of skills every sprinter needs.
The chef considers onion, celery, and pepper the trinity of Cajun cooking.
A note on using this word
Capitalized as 'Trinity,' the word refers specifically to the Christian doctrine of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as one God.
Words with a similar meaning
triad
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Another way to use it
2. proper noun
In Christian theology, the union of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three persons in one God.
The cathedral's stained glass depicted the Trinity above the altar.
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