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triple
adjective
noun
verb
Having three units or components or elements
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ˈtɹɪpəl
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adjective
Having three units or components or elements
“A ternary operation”
adjective
Three times as great or many
“A claim for treble (or triple) damages”
noun
A base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
noun
A set of three similar things considered as a unit
noun
A quantity that is three times as great as another
verb
Increase threefold
“Triple your income!”
verb
Hit a three-base hit
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A ternary operation
A treble row of red beads
Overcrowding made triple sessions necessary
Triple time has three beats per measure
Triplex windows
A claim for treble (or triple) damages
A threefold increase
Triple your income!
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