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
Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2025
About 80% of zero-bedroom homes were part of a duplex, triplex or apartment complex.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
The 3,140-square-foot triplex includes 2,000 square feet of outdoor space, floor-to-ceiling windows, and stunning Manhattan skyline views.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
Called The Pearl, the triplex penthouse is within The Watermark, a lavish condo building developed by Fraser Wellon and perched directly above Grand Cayman’s iconic Seven Mile Beach.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2025
About 80% of zero-bedroom homes were part of a duplex, triplex or apartment complex.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
Emmy Manley, 22, who lives in an affordable neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, has had to pay relatively modest yearly rent increases of $30 to $40 since moving four years ago to her two-bedroom apartment in a triplex that was converted from a single-family house.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
The 3,140-square-foot triplex includes 2,000 square feet of outdoor space, floor-to-ceiling windows, and stunning Manhattan skyline views.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
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Though the hilarious triple date didn't result in a happily-ever-after for any of the three women, Kayli stays optimistic for the future, offering words of advice for those looking to do this themselves.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Entering play, Hicks had touched triple digits on two occasions during his time with the Giants.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2025
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Across Wolf Canyon, in the western half of Otay Ranch, is a project selling from Lennar called Anden that is entirely duplexes.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Apr. 2025
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The four-bedroom, 7.5-bath Manhattan duplex was on the market on and off for seven years before finding a buyer.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The triplet poked through its shell and was mostly visible just after 2 a.m. Saturday.—
Colleen Shalby,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2025
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For Mandi and Daniel, life is complete with their children: Beckett (twin A), Benson (twin B), Bayler (triplet A), Kole (triplet B) and Boston (triplet C).—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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At a penthouse cocktail party in Austin the night before Natal Con began, the Collinses invited journalists to mingle with founders of gene editing and genetic engineering companies.—
Lisa Hagen,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2025
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The rooms, which include two 1,570 square-foot penthouse suites and a more than 2,000 square-foot Presidential Suite, all sit between the 31st and 38th floors, offering breathtaking 360-degree views spanning all the way from Osaka Bay to the Hyogo mountaintops.—
Isabelle Kliger,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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The pitch, written by Nick Bilton, focuses on a turbulent time on the island paradise when the aspiring mob boss battled elements like triads and U.S. military to wrest control.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2025
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Among the findings were rings made of gold and other metals, small gold amulets (including a triad statue of the ancient Egyptian deities Amun, Mut, and Khonsu) and amulets of deities as animals, a metallic brooch, and a variety of beads.—
Francesca Aton,
ARTnews.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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Liquid cooling technology, implemented in Ironwood, delivers substantially higher thermal efficiency compared to conventional air cooling, enabling chips to operate at higher frequencies without thermal throttling.—
Maribel Lopez,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Other strategies to explore include boosting local food production to cut waste and streamlining supply chains for better efficiency and recycling.—
Ryan Nawrocki,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Apr. 2025
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When faced with one of the better midfield trios in the land, Manchester United retreated into strange spurts of self-preservation.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Later on, Weekend Update featured a trio of guest appearances from Bowen Yang who resurrected his recurring Chinese trade minister Chen Biao, Emil Wakim and his notes on American patriotism and Sarah Sherman as Jost’s fictitious accountant Dawn Altman.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
12 Apr. 2025
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For something in between, rent a two-bedroom condo in the Sea Coast Suites, which has nearby beach access and an ocean view.—
Grace Haynes,
Southern Living,
12 Apr. 2025
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In the spring of 2019, shortly after the company landed what was then its biggest immigration contract — a $92 million no-bid award to run two tent facilities in Texas — Stapleton purchased a $5.7 million condo in Naples, Florida.—
Jeff Ernsthausen,
ProPublica,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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