Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
triple
adjective
/ˈtrɪp.əl/
Definition
Being three times as much or as many.
Examples
- She ordered a triple espresso for an extra boost of energy.
- The triple jump consists of three distinct phases.
- We have a tripleheader of games scheduled for this weekend.
Meaning
The term ‘triple’ refers to something that is threefold, or three times in number or amount.
Synonyms
- threefold
- thrice
- trio
- triplet