as in trio
a group of three
the theater piece is actually a triplet of comedy sketches, all of them having romantic love as their theme
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Recent Examples of triplet
The bass triplets and sub-bass quarter notes that power the track pump out with high energy.
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PC Magazine, 4 June 2025
The triplets represent 25% of all red pandas born in North American zoos last year.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
According to the Department of Health, the girls were believed to be the first identical triplets to be born in Tasmania in a decade.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 26 May 2025
Furthermore, Hope is a triplet; her sisters were named Faith (who’s dead now) and Charity (who died shortly after they were born).
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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PC Magazine, 4 June 2025
The triplets represent 25% of all red pandas born in North American zoos last year.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
According to the Department of Health, the girls were believed to be the first identical triplets to be born in Tasmania in a decade.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 26 May 2025
Furthermore, Hope is a triplet; her sisters were named Faith (who’s dead now) and Charity (who died shortly after they were born).
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplet
Noun
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Order Chaos Order Debuts on Three Billboard Charts Hood’s first solo release Order Chaos Order debuts on a trio of Billboard rankings this frame.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The trio were placed on a flight to San Antonio along with several other families.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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This triad of capabilities allows AI PCs to handle edge AI applications with efficiency.—
Ajith Sankaran,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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To avoid the looming launcher cliff in the crucial sea component of its nuclear triad, however, the United States must build a larger number of Columbia-class submarines in the 2040s and beyond—at least 14, and perhaps more, to hedge against the further growth of adversaries’ arsenals.—
VIPIN NARANG,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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“Triplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplet. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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