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trilogy

/ˈtrɪlədʒi/noun

उच्चारण ट्रिलजी

त्रयी

Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times

Asked in previous papers

as one-word substitution

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    a group of three books, films that have the same subject or characters

    त्रयी

    • Amish Tripathi's Shiva Trilogy
    • The author's fantasy trilogy sold millions of copies across the country.
    • I have read the first two books of the trilogy and now wait for the third.
    + 2 more examples
    • The director plans to turn the novels into a film trilogy.
    • Radhika bought the whole trilogy as a gift for her brother.

    Synonyms series sequence triad

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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tril·o·gy

⌂Word origin and word building

Tri- means three (triangle, tricycle, trio).

Tri- का अर्थ तीन (triangle, tricycle, trio)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked often: a series of three books or films is a trilogy; four a tetralogy; a book or film that continues an earlier story a sequel; one that tells events before an earlier story a prequel.

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: तीन किताबों या फ़िल्मों की श्रृंखला trilogy; चार की tetralogy; पहले की कहानी को आगे बढ़ाने वाली किताब या फ़िल्म sequel; पहले की कहानी से पहले की घटनाएँ बताने वाली prequel।

General knowledge

Amish Tripathi's Shiva Trilogy begins with 'The Immortals of Meluha'; Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy begins with 'Pather Panchali' (1955).

अमीश त्रिपाठी की Shiva Trilogy 'The Immortals of Meluha' से शुरू होती है; सत्यजित राय की Apu Trilogy 'पथेर पांचाली' (1955) से शुरू होती है।