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Polyadic vs Triadic - What's the difference?

polyadic | triadic |

Triadic is a see also of polyadic.

Polyadic is a see also of triadic.


As adjectives the difference between polyadic and triadic

is that polyadic is of or pertaining to a polyad while triadic is of or relating to a triad.

polyadic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a polyad
  • Comprising many elements
  • See also

    * n-adic * p-adic * monadic * dyadic * triadic

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    triadic

    English

    Adjective

  • of or relating to a triad
  • (obsolete) trivalent
  • (translation studies) describing interpreting that involves three parties, i.e., the two clients and the interpreter
  • * 2008 , Candace Séguinot, Translator and Interpreter Training: Issues, Methods and Debates , edited by John Kearns, Continuum International Publishing Group, p. 13:
  • The notion that one is doing a worthwhile job and the interpretation of just what kinds of intervention are possible are key in the issues of triadic interpreting...

    See also

    * monadic * dyadic * polyadic

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