1 : 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"
2 : three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
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1 : a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
