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triumvirate

N การปกครอง แบบ มี สาม คน ปกครอง  kan-pok-krong-beab-me-sam-kon-pok-krong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRIUMVIRATE

a.A coalition of three men; particularly, the union of three men who obtained the government of the Roman empire. 1. Government by three men in coalition.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRIUMVIRATE

Tri *um "vi *rate, n. Etym: [L. triumviratus: cf. F. triumvirat. ]

 

1. Government by three in coalition or association; the term of such a government.

 

2. A coalition or association of three in office or authority; especially, the union of three men who obtained the government of the Roman empire.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

triumvirate

tri um vi rate |trīˈəmvərit, -ˌrāt traɪˈəmvərət | noun 1 (in ancient Rome ) a group of three men holding power, in particular (the First Triumvirate ) the unofficial coalition of Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus in 60 bc and (the Second Triumvirate ) a coalition formed by Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian in 43 bc . a group of three powerful or notable people or things existing in relation to each other: a triumvirate of three former executive vice presidents. 2 the office of triumvir in ancient Rome. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin triumviratus, from triumvir (see triumvir ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

triumvirate

triumvirate |trʌɪˈʌmvɪrət | noun 1 (in ancient Rome ) a group of three men holding power, in particular (the First Triumvirate ) the unofficial coalition of Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus in 60 bc and (the Second Triumvirate ) a coalition formed by Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian in 43 bc . a group of three powerful or notable people or things: a triumvirate of three executive vice-presidents. 2 the office of triumvir in ancient Rome. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin triumviratus, from triumvir (see triumvir ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

triumvirate

tri um vi rate /traɪʌ́mv (ə )rət /名詞 C 〖単複両扱い 〗1 三人連合政治 .2 (古代ローマの )三頭政治 ; 三人執政の職 [任期 ].3 3人組, 三つ組 .