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
Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
Electric triplex and walk-behind mowers keep the greens tournament ready without fuel or noise pollution.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Electric triplex and walk-behind mowers keep the greens tournament ready without fuel or noise pollution.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
The plan calls for the 12 condos in four separate three-story, triplex buildings.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
Electric triplex and walk-behind mowers keep the greens tournament ready without fuel or noise pollution.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
Last year, for example, a seven-bedroom triplex hit the market for $30 million, and a few months later, a nearby penthouse listed for $25 million, with all the proceeds going toward philanthropic efforts in Africa.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Electric triplex and walk-behind mowers keep the greens tournament ready without fuel or noise pollution.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
Adjective
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If your patient has a pacemaker, triple-check that your prospective alarm does not use magnets in any form.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2026
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The game included 13 triple stumpers and came down to Final Jeopardy!—
USA TODAY Staff,
USA Today,
22 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Miller offered an amendment to the bill to make some changes to the fee rate charges and duplex qualifications.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Jan. 2026
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The Empowerment Program, a local nonprofit, has demolished the 1920s apartment building and an older duplex at 1767 and 1777 Franklin St.—
Matthew Geiger,
Denver Post,
16 Jan. 2026
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Now, nearly 20 years later, her story of loss — and hope restored with the birth of triplets in 2008 — continues to resonate with a community who loved her then, and now.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
24 Jan. 2026
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The youngest three are triplets.—
Erica Chidi,
SELF,
22 Jan. 2026
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According to the lawsuit, the condo association told Verizon in August that the weight of its antennas had damaged exterior masonry walls on a rooftop penthouse.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2026
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The hotel now has new club-level accommodations and a sprawling two-bedroom penthouse Residence Suite, as well as the largest spa in the city.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
30 Dec. 2025
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The methodology involves a patented Metabolic Code, which analyzes more than 70 key biomarkers across five health triads.—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Farmhouses, Farm Estate Lots, and Crescent Lodge Villas make up the triad of offerings within the private enclave that prioritizes biophilic design principles.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
15 Jan. 2026
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The converging pressures of global instability and corporate efficiency have transferred new risks to consumers.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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There are also several billion dollars worth of expenses and network operational efficiencies that should make this deal highly accretive to earnings per share.—
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CNBC,
23 Jan. 2026
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That veteran trio scored nine of Boston’s 12 points in the second extra period, carrying a Celtics squad that was playing without starting guard Derrick White (rest).—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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But after a few years of underwhelming solo efforts, the trio kissed and made up.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
24 Jan. 2026
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Curiously, recent gains in condo prices have been far more muted.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
26 Jan. 2026
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Le did not have information about how many homes were evacuated but noted that all 12 units in the condo complex were evacuated as well as some surrounding houses.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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