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 Definitions of Trinity  [ˈtrɪn ɪ ti]  

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Definition of 'Trinity' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Trinity
the union of three persons (Father, Son, and Holy Ghost) in one Godhead, or the threefold personality of the one Divine Being.

2.  Trinity
(l.c.) a group of three; triad.

3.  Trinity
(l.c.) the state of being threefold or triple.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME Trinite < OF < LL trīnitās triad, the Trinity = L trīn(ī) by threes (see trinary ) +-itās -ity)

Definition of 'Trinity' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

2. (noun) Trinity, Holy Trinity, Blessed Trinity, Sacred Trinity
the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead

3. (noun) trio, threesome, triad, trinity
three people considered as a unit


Definition of 'Trinity' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Trinity
the union of three persons (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost) in one Godhead, so that all the three are one God as to substance, but three persons as to individuality

2. (noun) Trinity
any union of three in one; three units treated as one; a triad, as the Hindu trinity, or Trimurti

3. (noun) Trinity
any symbol of the Trinity employed in Christian art, especially the triangle


Definitions of 'Trinity' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Trinity
the doctrine, variously interpreted, that in the godhead or divine nature there are three persons, respectively denominated Father, Son, and Spirit—Father, from whom; Son, to whom; and Spirit, through whom are all things; is essentially triunity in unity.



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