tristate

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Definition of tristate in English English dictionary

The area in some regions of the United States where three state borders come to a single point

The Tristate is on alert after a rash of home burglaries.

Having, or pertaining to, three distinct states

This tristate logic deals with true, false, and unknown values.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a region in the United States where three state borders come to a single point

The event will be sponsored by several tristate businesses.

Turkish pronunciation

traysteyt

Pronunciation

/ˈtrīˌstāt/ /ˈtraɪˌsteɪt/

Etymology

() tri- + state