quaternity

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

ruСуществительное, обозначающее кардинальное число, являющееся суммой трёх и одного, или группа или набор из четырёх предметов.esSustantivo que designa el número cardinal resultante de sumar tres y uno, o un grupo o conjunto de cuatro cosas.frNom désignant le nombre cardinal qui est la somme de trois et un, ou un groupe ou un ensemble de quatre choses.deSubstantiv, das die Kardinalzahl bezeichnet, die die Summe von drei und eins ist, oder eine Gruppe oder einen Satz von vier Dingen.ptSubstantivo que designa o número cardinal correspondente à soma de três e um, ou um grupo ou conjunto de quatro itens.zh名词，表示由四个事物组成的一组或一套，也指数字四。arاسم يدل على العدد الأصلي الذي هو مجموع ثلاثة وواحد، أو على مجموعة أو طقم مكوّن من أربعة أشياء.

1. Group of four C2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruЧетверицаesCuaternidad (grupo de cuatro)frquaternitédeVierergruppeptQuaternidadezh四元组arرباعية

   Синонимы: foursomequadrupletquartettetrad

2. The number four C2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruЧетвёркаescuaternidadfrquaternité (le nombre quatre)deVierptQuaternidadezh四arالأربعة

   Синонимы: fourquaternaryquaterniontetrad

• quaternities plural form
• quaternities' possessive plural form
• quaternity's possessive singular form