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trilogy
[ tril-uh-jee ]
noun
- a series or group of three plays, novels, operas, etc., that, although individually complete, are closely related in theme, sequence, or the like.
- (in ancient Greek drama) a series of three complete and usually related tragedies performed at the festival of Dionysus and forming a tetralogy with the satyr play.
- a group of three related things.
trilogy
/ ˈtrɪlədʒɪ /
noun
- a series of three related works, esp in literature, etc
- (in ancient Greece) a series of three tragedies performed together at the Dionysian festivals
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of trilogy1
Example Sentences
It seems like you had to make the Before trilogy first in order to achieve something like Boyhood.
In some ways, a lot of the stuff we were doing in the Before trilogy is done better in Boyhood.
Even Sony Pictures Classics, who distributed the Before trilogy?
Coming into this trilogy, what was the scariest aspect of revisiting Middle-earth for you?
From H.L. Mencken: The Days Trilogy, Expanded Edition, edited by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers and published by The Library of America.
I reached Bayreuth on August 12th (new style), the day before the first performance of the first part of the Trilogy.
Other dramatic compositions the poet attempted, though of minor importance to the trilogy just spoken of.
In adopting "brotherly love" as a part of their sacred trilogy British Masons adopt an entirely Christian standpoint.
Strindberg's great trilogy The Road to Damascus presents many mysteries to the uninitiated.
Seen as a whole the trilogy marks a turning point in Strindberg's dramatic production.
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