trit
English
editEtymology
editBlend of trinary + digit, formed in analogy to bit from binary digit.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittrit (plural trits)
- (computing) The ternary equivalent of a bit; a fundamental unit of information that may take any of three distinct states.
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editDanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Tritt, from the verb treten (Danish træde).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittrit n (singular definite trittet, plural indefinite trit)
- step, pace (correspondence in time)
- in the modern language mostly in the expressions holde trit (“to keep pace”) and ude af trit (“out of step”)
Declension
editDeclension of trit
References
edit- “trit” in Den Danske Ordbog
Indonesian
editEtymology
editNoun
edittrit (plural trit-trit)
- (Kaskus) thread (a series of messages)
Latin
editNoun
edittrit n (indeclinable)
- imitation of the mouse's noise. squeak
References
edit- “trit”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- trit in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old English
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edittrit
Tocharian A
editEtymology
editCompare Tocharian B trite.
Adjective
edittrit
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