triarchy

[trahy-ahr-kee]

triarchy Definition

a government or ruling body of three individuals.

Using triarchy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "triarchy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The country was ruled by a triarchy of military leaders.

  • Example

    The company's board of directors operates as a triarchy.

  • Example

    The city-state of Sparta was governed by a triarchy of kings.

triarchy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for triarchy

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Summary: triarchy in Brief

The term 'triarchy' [trahy-ahr-kee] refers to a government or ruling body of three individuals. It is synonymous with 'triumvirate,' 'troika,' and 'tripartite.' Examples include the triarchy of military leaders in a country, the board of directors of a company, and the triarchy of kings in the city-state of Sparta.