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Word of the Day – Polyadic

By July 8, 2018Word of the Day

Polyadic (adj)

pol-ee-ad-ik

Involving three or more quantities, elements, or individuals.

Early 20th century: from poly- ‘many’, on the pattern of words such as dyadic, monadic.

Example sentences

“The polyadic interactions were experience for adult life.”

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