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Sounds like tryte · Rhymes with -aɪt

From Latin trītus (“worn out”), perfect passive participle of terō (“to wear away, wear out”).

often used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed. It is a trite saying in a young country that anyone starting out in life with the determination to become wealthy will have his wish gratified.
So well established as to be beyond debate: trite law. It is trite to say that the mere fact that a decision does not favour the applicant or that the applicant disagrees with the decision does not establish that the decision is tainted with bias.

Sounds like tryte · Rhymes with -aɪt

A denomination of coinage in ancient Greece equivalent to one third of a stater.

Sounds like tryte · Rhymes with -aɪt

Unadapted borrowing from Latin tritē, from Ancient Greek τρίτη (trítē, literally “third [string]”).

In Ancient Greek musical theory, the lower-pitched of the two movable notes in the farther tetrachord on a lyre, pitched lower than the paranete and higher than the paramese.