TRIENNIALLY

Etymology

Adverb

triennially (not comparable)

Occurring at intervals three years apart.

Usage notes

• Often confused with triannually which means occurring three times per year.

Source: Wiktionary


Tri*en"ni*al*ly, adv.

Definition: Once in three years.

TRIENNIAL

Tri*en"ni*al, a. Etym: [L. triennium the space of three years; tri- (see Tri-) + annus year. See Annual.]

1. Continuing three years; as, triennial parliaments; a triennial reign. Howell.

2. Happening, coming about, or appearing once in every three years; as, triennial elections; a triennial catalogue; a triennial visitation. T. Warton.

Tri*en"ni*al, n.

Definition: Something which takes place or appears once in three years.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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