# tripling

Pronunciation: say "TRIP-ling" /ˈtɹɪplɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of triple. — present participle and gerund of triple
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of triple. Use it after is, are, or was, or as the name of the action.
   - _Tripling the dose without a doctor's advice could be dangerous._
   - _The shortstop tied the game in the ninth inning by tripling to deep center field._

## Noun

2. A single act of multiplying something by three.
   - Simple: Making something three times as much or as many.
   - _The plan calls for a tripling of the city's bike lanes over the next five years._
   - _A sudden tripling of the rent forced the bakery to look for a new home._

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