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to triple
Examples
If you triple 4, you get 12.
02
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.
Triple
Examples
The artist created a triple of paintings that were meant to be displayed together.
02
an amount that is three times as much as the original quantity, sum, or number
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The bartender poured him a triple, sensing he needed a strong drink after the long day.
03
a baseball hit that allows the batter to safely reach third base
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The crowd erupted in cheers as he smashed a triple into the right-field corner.
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a sporting competition where each team consists of three players
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They practiced hard for the upcoming triple in beach volleyball, focusing on team coordination.
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a maneuver in sports like ice skating or gymnastics where the athlete completes three full rotations of the body in the air
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She nailed a perfect triple during her routine, earning applause from the audience.
triple
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The restaurant 's signature dish featured a triple layer of chocolate cake.
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amounting to three times the original size, quantity, or degree
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The new policy resulted in a triple increase in customer satisfaction.
03
occurring three times, often on separate occasions
Examples
The team celebrated a triple victory, winning three consecutive matches.
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