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Noun: triumvirate  trI'úm-vu-rut
  1. A group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
    "The triumvirate ruled the Roman Republic during a period of political instability"

Derived forms: triumvirates

Type of: threesome, triad, trinity, trio

Encyclopedia: Triumvirate