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adjective

Definition of triplexnext
as in triple
having three units or parts a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor

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noun

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as in duplex

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as in triplet

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Recent Examples of triplex
Adjective
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 But nearly 30% also cover people acquiring a duplex, triplex or four-plex. — Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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 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 See All Example Sentences for triplex
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
  1. triple
  2. duplex
  3. triplet
  4. penthouse
  5. triad
  6. efficiency
  7. trio
  8. condo
Adjective
  • Outside, addicts wander peg-legged in the pulverizing triple-digit late summer heat, past attorneys in cream sport coats and copper-red ties.
    — Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Sophomore Josh Moore, who started alongside Toney and Barkate, had three catches for 36 yards and nearly snagged a one-handed touchdown in triple coverage.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of triple
Noun
  • Then the back unit of the duplex became available, and Blanding immediately thought of her sister.
    — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Its 93 rooms are distributed across two luxury hotels, Delos and Soukana, plus an area called Madrague, which includes five old fisherman’s cottages with duplex rooms.
    — Alexander Lobrano, Air Mail, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • More women are having twins and triplets more often because of in vitro fertilization.
    — Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2026
  • And within this triplet set, there's an identical twin set, and then the fraternal sibling.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of triplet
Noun
  • So did that magazine’s founding editor-in-chief, Harold Ross, in the penthouse at 22 East 36th.
    — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Mamdani and Hochul announced it in April, with Mamdani unveiling the plan in a video filmed outside Citadel billionaire Ken Griffin’s $238 million penthouse.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of penthouse
Noun
  • 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
  • That aircraft will put the Z4’s unusual airframe through its first full-scale flight test, bringing JetZero one step closer to finding out whether its efficiency targets can work beyond the drawing board.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Sharing components and collaborating on research will help cut costs and speed up development, as well as add efficiency in economy of scale once the vehicles go into production.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of efficiency
Noun
  • Being undefeated after a trio of difficult opening matches can only be seen as a positive, even if Newcastle’s obvious shortcomings require addressing if that run is to be prolonged.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The sulfate-free shampoo starts with a satisfying trio of sea buckthorn, coconut oil, and water lily extract that nourish from scalp-to-ends, helping to restore shine and make hair easier to style.
    — Madison San Miguel, Allure, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of trio
Noun
  • The building is part of a boom of condo construction, including 70 Vestry and 150 Charles Street, that has turned this downtown zone along the West Side Highway into another celebrity cluster.
    — Bridget Read, Curbed, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The comedy condo provided by Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa, Florida.
    — Maria Bamford, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of condo

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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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