triple

triple
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verb ⇨ See also ↑treble
ADVERB
more than
almost, nearly
roughly
PREPOSITION
in

Some homes have almost tripled in value.

to

The figure has more than tripled to 67%.

Triple is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑value
Triple is used with these nouns as the object: ↑number, ↑salary, ↑sale, ↑size, ↑value
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adj.
Triple is used with these nouns: ↑bypass, ↑garage, ↑homicide, ↑jump, ↑murder, ↑play

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