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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
  • Crow-Armstong, who was a triple short of the cycle, had an extra-base hit in three straight innings, capped by a two-run homer over the wall in right off Ron Marinaccio to give Chicago a 10-run lead in the seventh inning.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026
  • Eli Lilly announced encouraging late-stage data for its next-generation obesity drug, triple-acting retatrutide.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 25 July 2026
Definition of triple
Noun
  • Teams across the sector are focused heavily on full-duplex systems, or technology that enables natural, fluid back-and-forth conversations where users can interrupt the AI mid-sentence.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • Villas at Deer Cove will add 78 duplex units across about 35 acres on the southwest corner of College Boulevard and Cedar Creek Parkway, site development plans show.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • Kenneth, who’s also a dad to son Bricen and triplet daughters Madison, Cassidy and Taylor, later posted an update on his Instagram Stories, showing the 13-year-old after her latest procedure.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
  • And Williams’ triplets with Lasichanh wore blue and white matching sets too.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
Definition of triplet
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  • All are one- or two-bedroom units—including three penthouses—that have soundproofed interiors, airy sitting spaces, and full kitchens.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026
  • Read on for an overview of the most notable places in Damon’s real estate portfolio, including a record-breaking Brooklyn penthouse.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026
Definition of penthouse
Noun
  • But in China's calculation, proving progress toward a building a full nuclear triad was worth the risk of regional blowback, said Lyle Morris, senior fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 8 July 2026
  • This triad begins with conviction, an unwavering belief in the vision that outlasts setbacks, like SpaceX's early rocket failures.
    — Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Definition of triad
Noun
  • Leaders therefore need to move beyond vague claims about productivity and efficiency.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • Sammis’ scheme is all about efficiency and creating easy, open looks for the quarterbacks and the running backs.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
Definition of efficiency
Noun
  • The Dolphins’ failures to defend the run come in large part due to the then-trio of rookie defensive tackles – Kenneth Grant, Jordan Phillips and Zeek Biggers – that the team relied upon heavily.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
  • When it's all said and done, the trio will have spent 241 days in space on their current flight.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 25 July 2026
Definition of trio
Noun
  • Almost half of Miami-Dade condo purchases and more than half of Broward condo sales were all-cash deals.
    — Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • The condo, built in 2021, has an interior space of 1,999 square feet.
    — Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 20 July 2026
Definition of condo

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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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