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TRILOGY

a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme

The meaning of the word trilogy is a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme.

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WordMeaning
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
subsistencereal being : existence
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
blushoutward appearance : view