English Dictionary

tristate

名詞

語頭大文字 頻度副詞

(programming) A variable, etc. that can take any of three distinct values. / (often capitalized) The area in some regions of the United States where three state borders come to a single point.

日本語の意味

プログラミングにおいて、三つの異なる値を取り得る変数などの、３状態を表す概念 / 米国の一部の地域における、三つの州の境界が一点に集まる地域（しばしば大文字で表記される）

When modeling optional features, a tristate is useful because it can be true, false, or indeterminate.

オプション機能をモデル化する際、三値変数は true、false、または不定を表せるので便利です。

意味（1）

(programming) A variable, etc. that can take any of three distinct values.

The 4 input ports are simply tristates that can be addressed to enable the data from any one of them to be read by the standard input port of the printer interface.

意味（2）

(often capitalized) The area in some regions of the United States where three state borders come to a single point.

The Tristate is on alert after a rash of home burglaries.

tristates （ plural ）