triple

Found in thesaurus: base hit, safety, set, multiple, manifold, multiply

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triple
v. make triple, make threefold; become triple; make a three base hit (Baseball)
 
adj. threefold; three times as great

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Triple
Triple is used in several contexts to mean "threefold" or a "treble":

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triple

Noun
1. a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
(synonym) three-base hit, three-bagger
(hypernym) base hit, safety, bingle
(hyponym) line-drive triple, line triple
2. a quantity that is three times as great as another
(hypernym) multiple
(derivation) treble

Verb
1. increase threefold; "Triple your income!"
(synonym) treble
(hypernym) multiply, manifold
2. hit a three-base hit
(hypernym) hit
(derivation) three-base hit, three-bagger
(classification) baseball, baseball game, ball

Adjective
1. having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
(synonym) ternary, treble, triplex
(similar) multiple
2. three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
(synonym) treble, threefold
(similar) multiple


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triple
adj. treble, triple, threefold
 
triple
nm. triple
 
triplé
adj. threefold
 
triplé
nm. triplets, triplet, one of three offspring born at one birth; any group of three; unit of three lines of verse; tercet, three notes played in the time normally allotted to two notes; imitation gem consisting of three parts
 
tripler
v. treble, triple

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triplo
adj. triple, treble, triplicate, threefold