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trivium

Pronunciation: ['trɪviəm]

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Learn how to use trivium in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “education”

(noun) a traditional term referring to the three foundational arts of grammar, rhetoric, and logic. These subjects are important for learning and understanding communication and reasoning.

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In medieval universities, students studied the trivium before moving on to more advanced subjects.

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Not everyone agrees that the trivium is still necessary in modern education.

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What subjects are included in the trivium?

Context: “logic”

(noun) the three subjects that form the basis for learning how to think and express oneself clearly. These subjects help students become good communicators and thinkers.

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The trivium teaches useful skills for writing essays and debating.

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Without studying the trivium, students might struggle with critical thinking skills.

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How does learning the trivium help with communication skills?

How to pronounce trivium

Pronunciation: ['trɪviəm]

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