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triple — meaning in English

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English meaning

threefold noun An algebraic variety of dimension 3.
triple adjective Made up of three parts, or three times the usual amount.

Senses

triple is used for these senses in English:

three-pointer (basketball) A three-point shot; a basket made from beyond the three-point line.
triple (mathematics, computing) A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.

triple — full definition

adjective Made up of three parts, or three times the usual amount.
verb To multiply something by three, or to become three times as large.
noun In baseball, a hit that lets the batter reach third base.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Spanish words

por triplicado triplicar