quaternity

• Nom désignant le nombre cardinal qui est la somme de trois et un, ou un groupe ou un ensemble de quatre choses.

A noun referring to the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one, or a group or set of four things.

1. C2formal

   A set or group of four people or things; a fourfold entity.

   quaternité

   • The quaternity of elements in ancient philosophy includes earth, air, fire, and water.
   • The committee was formed as a quaternity to oversee the project.
   • In some traditions, the quaternity represents the four cardinal directions.

   Synonymesfoursomequadrupletquartettetrad

2. The number fourC2formal

   The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.

   quaternité (le nombre quatre)

   • The quaternity is often considered a symbol of stability and completeness.
   • In mathematics, a quaternity refers to a set of four elements.
   • The concept of quaternity appears in various cultural and religious contexts.

   Synonymesfourquaternaryquaterniontetrad