[{"word":"trifectas","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A bet in which the bettor must select the first three placegetters of a race in the order in which they finish.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The attainment of three important achievements, qualities, etc.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(by extension) A set of three related things, often things that cause problems.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"2011, Beatriz Scaglia, The Trifecta of Evil and the Crisis of Faith: Devil, Satan, and Lucifer."},{"definition":"(US politics) The complete legislative and executive control of state government by one party: governorship, the upper house, and the lower house of state legislatures. The party that holds all three positions of power is said to have a trifecta.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(US politics) Control by one party of the federal government: the presidency and both houses of Congress.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/trifecta","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/trifectas"]}]