“Ternary” or “Turnery”

Overview

ternary / turnery are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

ternary: (adjective) having three units or components or elements.

turnery: (noun) workshop where objects are made on a lathe. (noun) products made on a lathe.

Pronunciation

ternary: NA

turnery: NA

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