Look up: Triplet

1. Triplet
   In music a triplet is a group of three notes sung or played in the three of two, or an abnormal division of a note into three instead of two equal notes of lesser value.
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2. triplet
   [n] - one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
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3. triplet
   A group of 3 security data elements used in GSM authentication. Composed of RAND (network challenge random number), SRES (expected user response) and CK (Cipher Key).
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4. Triplet
   A lens that is made of three components. Small triplets are always cemented, but the large triplets that are used as the objective lenses for apochromatic refracting telescopes are usually air-spaced. If you are buying a telescope that has such an objective lens, check that the fluorite componen...
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5. Triplet
   Triplet: One of three, as: 1. One of three babies in a multiple birth. Or three animals gestated together. 2. In genetics, a set of three bases in DNA. Also called a codon. See: Crick-Brenner experiment. 3. In optics, a combination of three simple lenses cemented together. The word triplet came into...
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6. triplet
   an ordered set of three binary digits Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • the spacing...of the three components of the...-- is found to be equal to the spacing of the four components of the...quartet. Category: Chemistry
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7. triplet
   <microscopy> A combination of three simple lenses cemented together. Two positive lenses with a negative lens between them can produce a well-corrected system. ... (05 Aug 1998) ...
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8. triplet
   noun one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
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9. triplet
   noun a set of three similar things considered as a unit
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10. triplet
    (trip´lәt) one of three offspring produced at one birth. a combination of three objects or entities acting together, as three lenses. codon.
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11. Triplet
    • (n.) A group of three notes sung or played in the tree of two. • (n.) A collection or combination of three of a kind; three united. • (n.) Three children or offspring born at one birth. • (n.) Three verses rhyming together.
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12. triplet
    (from the article `photochemical reaction`) ...states are particularly important in storing energy for chemical processes. The most important of the last named kind of transition is a ... ...be in a triplet state. By contrast, substances with all electrons paired show no net magnetic moment and are referred to as singlet states. In ... ...
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13. triplet
    (from the article `assembled gem`) Triplets consist of a crown of stone and a lower portion (not necessarily the whole pavilion) of stone, sandwiching a layer of foil or other material ...
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14. triplet
    (from the article `multiple birth`) As with twins, the other types of multiple births may or may not be monozygotic. Any combination may occur; e.g., triplets may be derived from a ...
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15. triplet
    (from the article `fine structure`) In the atoms of alkali metals such as sodium and potassium, there are two components of fine structure (called doublets), while in atoms of alkaline ... The second additional feature is the pattern of the absorption peaks. In the bromoethane example, the CH3 peak is split into three distinct peaks, .....
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16. triplet
    triplet 1. One of three born at the same birth. 2. A set or combination of three of a kind.
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17. triplet
    a three-syllable foot, or a three-line stanza, with a single rhyme. For example, Robert Herrick's 'Upon Julia's Clothes.'
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18. Triplet
    A system of three quadrupoles of alternating polarity; it is used much like a doublet, but allows for coincidental focusing in the horizontal and vertical planes.
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19. triplet
    an ordered set of three binary digits
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20. Triplet
    Three children born at the same time from the same pregnancy. Although identical triplets are rare, it is possible for two babies to be identical and one to be fraternal, all three to be identical or all three to be fraternal.
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21. triplet
    Type: Term Pronunciation: trip′lĕt Definitions: 1. One of three children delivered at the same birth. 2. A set of three similar objects, as a compound lens in a microscope, formed of three planoconvex lenses. Synonyms: codon, tridymus
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