three pronged

alternative spelling of three-pronged

/θriː prɔːŋd/
adjective
  1. Having three points, prongs, or branches.
    • She used a three-pronged electrical plug for the old appliance.
    • The garden fork has a three-pronged head for loosening soil.
    • The trident is a three-pronged spear associated with the god Poseidon.
  2. Having three parts or approaches, especially in a plan or strategy.
    • The company launched a three-pronged attack on the market: lower prices, better service, and new products.
    • The doctor recommended a three-pronged treatment: medication, exercise, and diet changes.
    • Their three-pronged strategy for the election focused on jobs, healthcare, and education.
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