Triple

/ˈtɹɪpl/

noun

  1. Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc

  2. A drink with three portions of alcohol.

    I've had a hard day; make that a triple.

  3. A hamburger with three patties.

    I'd like a triple with cheese.

verb

  1. To multiply by three

    The company tripled their earnings per share over last quarter.

  2. To get a three-base hit

    The batter tripled into the gap.

  3. To become three times as large

    Our earnings have tripled in the last year.

adjective

  1. Made up of three related elements, often matching

    The triple markings on this vase are quite unique.

  2. Of three times the quantity.

    Give me a triple serving of mashed potatoes.

  3. Designed for three users.

    a triple room

Synonyms: tern, treble, threefold, thrissome

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