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triplicate - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
noun One of a set of three identical objects or copies.
transitive verb To make threefold; triple.
transitive verb To make three identical copies of.
from The Century Dictionary.
Triple; threefold; consisting of or related to a triad, or three corresponding parts; composed of three similars: as, a triplicate certificate.
noun One of three things corresponding in every respect to one another.
To treble; repeat a second time; make threefold; produce a third corresponding to a first and second.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun A third thing corresponding to two others of the same kind.
adjective Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.
adjective (Math.) the ratio of the cubes of two quantities; thus, the triplicate ratio of a to b is a3: b3.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun Each of a set of three identical objects or copies .
verb transitive To make three identical copies of something.
verb transitive To triple .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly
verb reproduce threefold
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From Middle English, triple, from Latin triplicātus , past participle of triplicāre , to triple, from triplex , triplic- , threefold; see triplex.]
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Early 15th century. From Latin triplicatus, form of triplicāre ("to triple"), from tri- ("three") + plicāre ("to fold").
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Examples
You not only did it many times twice, but many times in triplicate too.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
You not only did it many times twice, but many times in triplicate too.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
You not only did it many times twice, but many times in triplicate too.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
Everyone speaks at least three languages, and road signs and menus appear in triplicate , too.
Family ski: never say never in South Tyrol Martin Love 2010
You not only did it many times twice, but many times in triplicate too.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
By the way, whats with doing everything repeatedly and in triplicate and having ‘risk assessments’ for a bloody headache?
Unnecessary Police Bureaucracy – Part 1. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
Or did a bureaucracy bomb explode somewhere along the way, turning every piece of paper into a form in triplicate ?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Waiting for the Kagan Papers 2010
Or did a bureaucracy bomb explode somewhere along the way, turning every piece of paper into a form in triplicate ?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Waiting for the Kagan Papers 2010
In both instances Leahy (among other dems) insisted on having copies (in triplicate ) of every single order (including, yes, 1-page orders re continuances, Rule 41 dismissals, etc.), copies of any public remarks, plus an farrago of other documents and transcripts (re various in-court hearings) etc. before any hearing would be scheduled.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Goodwin Liu’s Incomplete Questionnaire 2010
Mexico might contribute guidance if all paperwork, in triplicate , could be reduced to computer data.
Million Americans in Mexico? Just guessing 2009
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