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  1. Word for three times a year. Is "tri-quarterly" a real word?

    Oct 2, 2022 · Is "tri-quarterly" a real English word meaning 3 times a year? Are there any other words that mean 3 times a year?

  2. What is the meaning of the adjective phrase "three-up"?

    Apr 7, 2016 · In Annie Proulx's short story, the phrase "three-up outfit" appears, used to describe the ranch of one of the characters. I do not know what "three-up" means.

  3. etymology - Origin of the phrases “third time’s the charm” and …

    Jun 26, 2024 · What is the origin of the saying “Third time’s the charm”? I’ve also heard “third time lucky” used as well. Are these two expressions related to each other?

  4. Three-times vs three times - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Oct 12, 2022 · Three times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014. vs. Three-times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014. Is there …

  5. If annual means one year, is there any word for two,three, four.. year

    Jul 29, 2011 · From WordWeb: Annual: Occurring or payable every year What is the corresponding single word for occurring every two year, three year, four year etc. I understand …

  6. Why is it 'three score years and ten' almost half the time and not ...

    May 9, 2021 · 3 Why is it 'three score years and ten' almost half the time and not always 'three score and ten years'? Note: I edited the question body and title in light of comments and …

  7. Is there a word for this three-pronged shape?

    Aug 18, 2016 · The best I could think of would be something like "three-pronged star" but it's not exactly a star. This term would evoke the following shape for me instead: A …

  8. Scattered Spider: Three things the news doesn’t tell you

    Jun 3, 2025 · So here’s three things that you might have missed — some you probably know already, and others that you might not be aware of if you haven’t been tracking Scattered …

  9. Three is/are enough? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    May 31, 2020 · Should I use a singular or plural verb? I got another dog because apparently three IS not enough. Or I got another dog because apparently three ARE not enough.

  10. What's the best way to use "either" on more than two options?

    However, he didn't mention that what is the best alternative to "either" in three or more options in formal context, and hence I posted this question here. So, on the situation where there are …