three-way

adjective
UK: /ˈθriː.weɪ/
US: /ˈθriː.weɪ/

  1. Involving three people or things.

    1. They had a three-way conversation.
    2. The company established a three-way partnership to develop the technology.

  2. Describing something that has three options or possible directions.

    1. The switch offers a three-way setting.
    2. We reached a three-way intersection and had to decide which route to take.
three-way noun

  1. An agreement or situation involving three parties.

    1. They reached a three-way deal.
    2. The negotiation resulted in a complex three-way agreement between the countries.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "three-way" in English means: Involving three people or things., Describing something that has three options or possible directions..

The phonetic transcription of "three-way" is /ˈθriː.weɪ/ in British English and /ˈθriː.weɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "three-way": "They had a three-way conversation.". More examples on the page.