triple

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
three-base hit, three-bagger
• Hypernyms:
base hit, safety
• Hyponyms:
line-drive triple, line triple
2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit
• Syn:
trio, triad, triplet
• Hypernyms:
set
• Hyponyms:
trilogy, triplicity, trigon
• Instance Hyponyms:
Trimurti
3. a quantity that is three times as great as another
• Hypernyms:
multiple

II - verb

1. increase threefold (Freq. 3)
- Triple your income!
• Syn:
treble
• Derivationally related forms:
triplicate, tripling
• Hypernyms:
multiply, manifold
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- They triple their earnings this year
- Their earnings triple this year
2. hit a three-base hit (Freq. 1)
• Topics:
baseball, baseball game
• Hypernyms:
hit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

III - adjective

1. having three units or components or elements (Freq. 2)
- a ternary operation
- a treble row of red beads
- overcrowding made triple sessions necessary
- triple time has three beats per measure
- triplex windows
• Syn:
ternary, treble, triplex
• Similar to:
multiple
2. three times as great or many
- a claim for treble (or triple) damages
- a threefold increase
• Syn:
treble, threefold, three-fold
• Similar to:
multiple

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  treble, threefold, three-fold, ternary, triplex, trio, triad, triplet, three-base hit, three-bagger