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to triple
Examples
If you triple 4, you get 12.
By tripling the recipe, you'll need three times the amount of ingredients.
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to hit a baseball in such a way that the batter safely reaches third base
Intransitive
Examples
In the seventh inning, he tripled to right field, driving in two runs.
She tripled on her first at-bat, setting the tone for a strong game.
Triple
Examples
The artist created a triple of paintings that were meant to be displayed together.
She bought a triple of matching bracelets for her and her two best friends.
02
an amount that is three times as much as the original quantity, sum, or number
Examples
The bartender poured him a triple, sensing he needed a strong drink after the long day.
The recipe includes a triple of spices that give the dish its unique flavor.
03
a baseball hit that allows the batter to safely reach third base
Examples
The crowd erupted in cheers as he smashed a triple into the right-field corner.
Her speed on the bases turned what looked like a double into an easy triple.
04
a sporting competition where each team consists of three players
Examples
They practiced hard for the upcoming triple in beach volleyball, focusing on team coordination.
The coach selected the best trio for the upcoming triple, ensuring a balanced team.
05
a maneuver in sports like ice skating or gymnastics where the athlete completes three full rotations of the body in the air
Examples
She nailed a perfect triple during her routine, earning applause from the audience.
The skater attempted a triple but fell short on the landing.
triple
Examples
The restaurant 's signature dish featured a triple layer of chocolate cake.
The team employed a triple defense strategy to prevent their opponents from scoring.
02
amounting to three times the original size, quantity, or degree
Examples
The new policy resulted in a triple increase in customer satisfaction.
She earned a triple salary after being promoted to the executive level.
03
occurring three times, often on separate occasions
Examples
The team celebrated a triple victory, winning three consecutive matches.
The alarm rang a triple warning, signaling a critical error in the system.
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