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tripartite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tripartite \Trip"ar*tite\, a. [L. tripartitus tri- (see {Tri-}) + partitus p. p. of partiri to part to divide. See {Part}, v. i.] 1. Divided into three parts triparted; as a tripartite leaf. 2. Having three corresponding parts or copies; as to make indentures tripartite. --A. Smith. 3. Made between three parties; as a tripartite treaty. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tripartite adj : involving three parties or elements; "the triangular mother-father-child relationship"; "a trilateral agreement"; "a tripartite treaty"; "a tripartite division"; "a three-way playoff" [syn: {triangular}, {trilateral}, {three-party}, {three-way}]
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