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trilogy

noun
/ˈtɹɪləd͡ʒi/

Etymology

PIE word *tréyes Learned borrowing from Latin trilogia, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τριλογία (trilogía, “trilogy”). Morphologically from tri- + -logy.

  1. derived from τριλογία — “trilogy”
  2. learned borrowing from trilogia

Definitions

  1. A set of three connected works—usually dramas, literary pieces, films, or musical…

    A set of three connected works—usually dramas, literary pieces, films, or musical compositions—all related by theme, characters, or setting.

    • That such a safe adaptation could come of The Hunger Games speaks more to the trilogy’s commercial ascent than the book’s actual content, which is audacious and savvy in its dark calculations.
    • Daisy Ridley has reawakened the debate over “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’s” biggest reveal, saying that the character of Rey’s lineage wasn’t clear to her even partway through filming the final chapter of the trilogy.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for trilogy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA