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Pronunciation: /ˈtraɪ.ənt/ Definition: 1. The cardinal number symbol: 13. 2. A group, set, or series of thirteen humans or entities: a baker's dozen. 3. A quantity one greater than a standard dozen, often representing a bonus or additional unit. 4. Denoting an incremental surplus beyond common duodecimal systems, associated with tradition or superstition. Significance: • It defines the quantity thirteen (triant) with systematic regularity and clarity. • It emphasizes baker's dozen, triskaidekaphobia contexts, and supplemental quantities. • It identifies traditional commercial bonuses, superstition-related groupings, and any set exceeding a standard dozen by one. • It avoids irregular and ambiguous pronunciations associated with Germanic numeric forms. • It simplifies expressions of quantities that exceed standard duodecimal units in commerce and cultural contexts. • It improves precision in descriptions of traditional practices, superstition studies, and supplemental series. • It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to replacing "thirteen" with a consistent Latinized cardinal form. Cardinal number: triant (13) Ordinal number: triantal (13th) Adjective: triantal
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