as in triple
having three units or parts
a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor
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Recent Examples of triplex
Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2025
Eventually, Streisand gave up and renovated her triplex at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where buildings are known for being far more liberal in their requirements than across the park.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Eventually, Streisand gave up and renovated her triplex at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where buildings are known for being far more liberal in their requirements than across the park.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
Urban Cottages of Little Rock Stay like a local at Urban Cottages, a 1923 triplex in the Governor's Mansion District with all the architectural charm the area is known for.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2025
Eventually, Streisand gave up and renovated her triplex at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where buildings are known for being far more liberal in their requirements than across the park.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
The remaining 149 owners will be people of means who might potentially buy the $59 million Unique triplex penthouse rising from floors 63 to 65.
—Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Eventually, Streisand gave up and renovated her triplex at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where buildings are known for being far more liberal in their requirements than across the park.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
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The little gem features a triple 70-foot waterfall that flows over a travertine dam and limestone caves that are set under the falls.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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The Owls defeated Midlothian 27-21 in triple overtime to start district play with a victory.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Sep. 2025
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The woman also told police the teen had barricaded himself inside the upper unit of the duplex with several vicious dogs, according to the warrant.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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Under a state law that permits single-family lots to be split, one buyer submitted plans for a duplex on Hartzell; more density could follow.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Now, the princess must gather enough strength from herself and her triplet brothers to undo a curse.—
Sydni Ellis,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The solo ghost features seven LED lights while the triplets include 30.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
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Click here to see all the photos of the NoMad penthouse.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
22 Sep. 2025
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Additional features include a 12-car garage, a 5,000-square-foot guest penthouse, a caretaker house and a two-bedroom guardhouse.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
20 Sep. 2025
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The Pentagon designed the triad to ensure no single strike could eliminate all three legs.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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The real Martinů giveaway is an underlying buzz of activity in the piano and the harp—D-minor triads mixed with C-sharp-minor, B-flat-major, and E-flat-major ones, suggesting a rickety machinery behind the lyrical action.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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When your adductors can’t adequately support your pelvis, this entire system becomes compromised, leading to compensations that can create lower back tension and reduced movement efficiency.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
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Chain operators dominate stalls once run by families, and many dishes are perfected for efficiency rather than charm or character.—
Clarissa Wei,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Back in the plaza, at the heart of the protest that cold March day, a trio of drummers beat time at the center of the swell of people—three quick beats that marked a call.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Sep. 2025
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The trio encourages the neighborhood, their fellow Presbyterians and Louisville at-large to dine with them at no cost.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
22 Sep. 2025
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Then, in July, with a separate lender, for an Atlanta condo.—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025
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Local condo prices climbed 60% over the same period.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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