Thesaurus results for THREEFOLD

threefold

adjective

ˈthrē-ˌfōld

Definition of threefold

as in triple

having three units or parts a threefold approach to solving the problem

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Recent Examples of threefold Over 1,300 such hearings were held in June alone, a nearly threefold jump from the same period in 2025, according to data analyzed by Mobile Pathways, a nonprofit that tracks immigration court data. — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2026 The lineup marks a threefold jump from last year’s single recipient, and together the films span 13 countries, including Korea, across majority and minority production roles. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 According to recent research conducted by Novakid across 15 countries, there has been a threefold increase in extended learning sessions since 2022. — Matthew Kayser july 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026 The jacket produced about 14 to 30 ounces of water, depending on humidity levels, which amounts to between a threefold and 10-fold improvement in performance compared to other materials, the release said. — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for threefold

Recent Examples of Synonyms for threefold

triple

Adjective

The category saw orders triple as shoppers sought out fragrances, K-beauty skin care and took inspiration from spring 2027 looks with glowy skin, smoky eyes and textured hair.

— Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026
Recently, Wahid was the lead defense attorney in the death penalty case of a Miami man who pleaded guilty to the horrific triple homicide of his estranged wife and her two young daughters.

— Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026