Look up: triple

1. triple
   [Verb] To make something three times as big.
   Example: When she blew up the balloon it tripled in size.
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2. triple
   [n] - a quantity that is three times as great as another 2. [n] - a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base 3. [v] - hit a three-base hit, in baseball 4. [v] - increase threefold
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3. Triple
   A group of three items. See also: Quartet, Sextuple, Triad.
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4. triple
   passenger seat unit for three persons side-by-side Category: Transport • a traction motor having three armatures mounted on parallel shafts in the same frame Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the temperature at which the solid,liquid and gas phases of a chemically...
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5. triple
   1. Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie. 'By thy triple shape as thou art seen.' (Dryden) ... 2. Three times repeated; treble. See Treble. ... 3. One of three; third. Triple crown, the crown, or tiara, of the pope. See Tiara. Triple-expansion st...
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6. triple
   three-base hit noun a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
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7. triple
   noun a quantity that is three times as great as another
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8. triple
   noun a set of three similar things considered as a unit
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9. Triple
   • (a.) Three times repeated; treble. See Treble. • (a.) To make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee. • (a.) Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie. • (a.) One of three; third.
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10. triple
    (from the article `baseball`) ...base before the batter or any other runner gets there. There are four kinds of hits: the single, which allows the batter to reach first base; the ...
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11. triple
    triple 1. Threefold; consisting of three; treble. 2. Three times as many or as much.
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12. Triple
    (Also 'Treble') See 'Trifecta' above.
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13. Triple
    `Triple`, a doublet of "treble" or "threefold" (from Latin triplus, "triple"; cf. "double" from duplus), is used in several contexts: Sports : See also :
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14. Triple
    (baseball) , second all-time in career triples, slides safely into third base. In baseball, a `triple` is the act of a batter safely reaching third base after hitting the ball, with neither the benefit of a fielder`s misplay (see error) nor another runner being put out on a fielder`s choice. ...
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