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tripling

SayTRIP-ling/ˈtɹɪplɪŋ/

Noun pluraltriplings

2 meanings of tripling

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of triple. Use it after is, are, or was, or as the name of the action.

    The price of eggs at our store is tripling this year.

    He was tripling the cookie recipe for the school party.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable
    Making something three times as much or as many.

    The tripling of the bus fare made many riders angry.

    After two triplings in a row, his ten dollars had become ninety.

    Similartrebling

tripling is a form of triple

triple, verb: To make something three times bigger or more. Full entry

Forms
tripletriples he/she/ittripling -ing formtripled past tense, past participle
Spelling
triple → tripling: drop the e, add -ing

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