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adjective

Definition of triplex

as in triple

having three units or parts a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor

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as in duplex

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Adjective

The board approved first reading of the annexation along with a preliminary development plan and a conditional use permit to allow triplex buildings at its Tuesday night meeting. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026 Per the The Real Deal, a penthouse triplex at 20 Greene Street just leased for $120,000 a month. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 24 Feb. 2026

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Originally built in 1909 as a triplex, the building was granted a rare conditional use permit in the late 1980s to operate as group housing, an entitlement almost nonexistent in the surrounding residential enclave. — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2026 Hermès has launched a new flagship featuring Thailand’s first triplex, while Prada unveiled its first duplex store at IconSiam. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for triplex

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Cortes came off the bench as a pinch-hitter in the seventh and finished two for two with a triple and three RBIs.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
Fundamentals Salesforce trades at a discount to the broader software industry despite net margins far above its industry, a gap that presents a compelling opportunity the longer the AI business keeps compounding at triple-digit growth rates.

— Tony Zhang, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of triple

Noun

Austin Ledet and his fiancée closed on a Northwest Washington condo in April, a two-level duplex in a rowhouse.

— Barbara Rubin, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2026
The documents say the two men ran back inside the duplex and Castro fired a single shot through the door, striking Sosa-Celis in the foot.

— WCCO Staff, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of duplex

Noun

Louisiana mom Wakita Dorsey recently sat down with WBRZ after giving birth to her triplet sons, Kayson, Kyrie and Kylen.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
The primary bedroom is spacious, with a generous closet and enough room for a seating area in front of the triplet windows, and the second bedroom feels like more than just an office or nursery.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of triplet

Noun

Four suite categories – from penthouse to owner’s – were refurbished in 2024.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
Perched atop Russian Hill, Crocker’s penthouse was a budget-be-damned Gesamtkunstwerk that allowed Frank to go absolutely wild with materials.

— Jill Singer, Curbed, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of penthouse

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Much of Carson’s work has focused on what was used to be called the female athlete triad—namely, how irregular menstrual cycles, low energy availability and lower bone mineral density can affect women in high-intensity sports.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026
Building the promoter triad In short, don’t work in isolation.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of triad

Noun

The Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland, has revealed a trio of buildings designed by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, the Pritzker Prize–winning designer of the new David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

— News Desk, Artforum, 24 Sep. 2026
Rounding out their trio is Hazel (Kennedi Reece), a sweet, naive young woman, completely sheltered by her conservative upbringing but determined to follow her Michelle Obama dreams.

— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of trio

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In the Pearl District, this 2004 one-bedroom condo is across the street from Powell’s City of Books—known as the largest bookstore in the world.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026
Some cases over the last month include a bear that entered an arcade in Fraser Valley, a bear that went romping through an Aspen restaurant, and attacks at a Rio Grande National Forest Park campground and inside a condo in Durango.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

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