The difference between Trio and Triumvirate

When used as nouns, trio means a group of three people or things, whereas triumvirate means an official group of three people, especially a ruling council of three men and particularly two such councils in roman history.


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  1. Trio as a noun:

    A group of three people or things.

  2. Trio as a noun:

    A group of three musicians.

  3. Trio as a noun (music):

    A piece of music written for three musicians.

  4. Trio as a noun (music):

    A passage in the middle of a minuet, frequently in a different key.

  5. Trio as a noun:

    Any cocktail made with a spirit, a liqueur, and a creamy ingredient.

  1. Triumvirate as a noun (historical):

    An official group of three people, especially a ruling council of three men and particularly two such councils in Roman history.

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