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Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Made up of three related elements, often matching
- Three times the quantity
- Designed for three users
- Folded in three; composed of three layers
- Having three aspects; very ambiguous.
- (music) Of time, three times as fast as very fast.
- (obsolete) One of three; third.
Substantiv
- (informal) A drink with three portions of alcohol.
- (US) A hamburger with three patties.
- (baseball) A three-base hit
- (curling) A takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play.
- (mathematics, computing) A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.
Verb
- To multiply by three
- (baseball) To get a three-base hit
- To become three times as large
- To serve or operate as (something), in addition to two other functions.
Exempel
- The triple markings on this vase are quite unique.
- Give me a triple serving of mashed potatoes.
- a triple room
- a triple meaning
- I've had a hard day, make that a triple.
- I'd like a triple with cheese.
- The shortstop hit a triple to lead off the ninth.
- The company tripled their earnings per share over last quarter.
- The batter tripled into the gap.
- Our earnings have tripled in the last year.
- Radio Shack's All-Purpose Crimper/Cutter ($9.95) doubles as a wire stripper and triples as a bolt cutter.
- Examination rooms contain shelves overstuffed with football helmets, autographed equipment and even rugby gear. If the office doubles as a mini-museum, it also triples as a minichapel.
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