Triple
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A drink with three portions of alcohol. A hamburger with three patties. A three-base hit A takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play. A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Made up of three related elements, often matching Three times the quantity Designed for three users Folded in three; composed of three layers Having three aspects; very ambiguous. Of time, three times as fast as very fast.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To multiply by three To get a three-base hit To become three times as large
Example sentence: My mom had a job, and she also took care of us, and she also took care of Dad - I always saw her pulling triple duty, doing more than I ever felt like she needed to. I made a promise to myself that it would be more of a team effort in my family someday. And because of that, I became more independent.
Threefold
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: by a factor of three
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: three times as greattriple