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Three Definition & Meaning

1. The cardinal number that is equal to the sum of two and one.

Example: I have three apples in my bag.

2. A group or set of three people or things.

Example: The three musketeers were inseparable friends.

3. The third in a sequence or order.

Example: The third chapter of the book is my favorite.

4. A symbol or numeral representing the number three.

Example: The number plate on my car ends with the digits "three."

5. A period of three years.

Example: I've been working at this company for three years now.

Examples of the word three used in sentences.

  • I have three apples in my bag.
  • I need to buy three stamps for these letters.
  • My brother has three cats as pets.
  • Can you give me three examples of animals that live in the ocean?
  • There are three people waiting in line.
  • The recipe calls for three teaspoons of sugar.
  • Three hours of studying every day helps me ace my exams.
  • I have three siblings, two brothers and a sister.
  • I bought three apples from the grocery store.
  • We are planning to visit three museums during our vacation.
  • It takes me three hours to commute to work every day, but I don't mind it.
  • I've been to Paris three times, and each visit was unique and special.
  • Three of my closest friends are getting married this year, and I'm so happy for them.
  • My sister has three children, and they keep her very busy.
  • I have three assignments due tomorrow, and I'm feeling overwhelmed.
  • Three individuals were found guilty of the crime.
  • The restaurant offers a three-course meal for only $25.
  • It took me three hours to complete the assignment.
  • I am planning to visit three different countries this year.
  • She meticulously arranged her hair in three braids before the big event.
  • After three unsuccessful attempts, he finally realized he needed to ask for help.
  • The team was able to secure their third consecutive victory with a score of three-nil.
  • Three out of four dentists recommend brushing twice a day for healthy teeth and gums.
  • The three-hour workshop on effective communication left a lasting impression on the participants.
  • The cake recipe requires only three ingredients.
  • The three-course meal at the five-star restaurant was a gastronomic experience that left me completely satisfied.
  • As a rule of thumb, it's recommended that you wait three days before making a big decision to avoid impulsive mistakes.
  • It takes three hours to drive from my hometown to the nearest city, making it a long and tedious journey.
  • With only three seconds left on the clock, the basketball player took a risky shot and miraculously scored the winning point.
  • I was surprised to find out that my favorite band had released three new albums in the past year, and eagerly bought all of them.
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