triple
/ˈtɹɪpl/ · noun
Meaning
- Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc
- A drink with three portions of alcohol.
- A hamburger with three patties.
- A three-base hit
- A three-point field goal
- A takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play.
- To multiply by three
- To get a three-base hit
- To become three times as large
- To serve or operate as (something), in addition to two other functions.
- Made up of three related elements, often matching
- Of three times the quantity.
- Designed for three users.
- Folded in three; composed of three layers.
- Having three aspects.
- Of time, three times as fast as very fast.
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