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How to pronounce triple in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms treble
Type of manifold, multiply
Derivation triplicate, tripling
Type Words
Synonyms triad, trio, triplet
Type of set
Has types trigon, triplicity, trilogy
Type Words
Synonyms three-bagger, three-base hit
Type of safety, base hit
Has types line-drive triple, line triple
Type Words
Synonyms ternary, treble, triplex


overcrowding made triple sessions necessary.
triple time has three beats per measure.
triplex windows.
Type Words
Synonyms three-fold, threefold, treble


a claim for treble (or triple) damages.
Type Words
Type of multiple
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Type of hit

Examples of triple

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He mixed two birdies, two bogeys and a triple-bogey in a round of three-over 75.
From the sacbee.com
A triple by Crisp and a run-scoring grounder by Suzuki made it 2-0 in the fifth.
From the washingtontimes.com
Rays leadoff man Ben Zobrist had two hits, including a triple, and stole a base.
From the kentucky.com
Does America really want to double or even triple Federal taxes relative to GDP?
From the forbes.com
The expansion will triple the size of the museum and is planned to open in 2010.
From the sacbee.com
Katerina, a junior at Fox Chapel, shot a 4-over 76 that included a triple-bogey.
From the post-gazette.com
She placed second in the high jump and long jump, and fourth in the triple jump.
From the stltoday.com
Google expects the number of users in India to triple over the next three years.
From the economist.com
Junior Lake's triple, followed by Jae-Hoon Ha's homer, gave the Cubs a 2-0 lead.
From the news-journalonline.com
More examples
  • A base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
  • Increase threefold; "Triple your income!"
  • Ternary: having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
  • Hit a three-base hit
  • Treble: three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
  • Trio: a set of three similar things considered as a unit
  • In baseball, a triple is the act of a batter safely reaching third base after hitting the ball, with neither the benefit of a fielder's misplay (see error) nor another runner being put out on a fielder's choice.
  • (Triple-S) Triple-S Management Corporation, more commonly known simply as Triple-S, Triple SSS, or SSS, is a financial holding company located in San Juan, Puerto Rico which offers a wide range of insurance products and services in Puerto Rico through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. ...
  • (Triple S (Kim Possible)) The following is a list of episodes for the Disney Channel series Kim Possible.