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   tri·par·tite

   /trīˈpärˌtīt/

   adjective

   • 1. shared by or involving three parties: "a tripartite coalition government"
   • ▪ consisting of three parts: "a tripartite classification"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin tripartitus, from tri-‘three’ + partitus ‘divided’ (past participle of partiri).

   Derivatives

   • 1. tripartitely adverb
   • 2. tripartition noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • R

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   • P

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   • A

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   • R

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   • T

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