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
Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
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
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
While the county isn’t seeing immediate growth, Endicott said that there’s 1,752 residential building permits for single family, duplex, triplex and four-plex developments.
—Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
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
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
Adjective
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Out of the box, both earbuds play or pause audio with a double tap and skip to the next track with a triple tap.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
5 June 2025
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By passing along those higher costs to consumers, the iPhone price tag could more than triple to $3,500, CBS News estimated.—
Peter Cohan,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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The rooms are elegant, but the townhouse-style duplex suites stand out due to their airy, high ceilings, views across the rooftops, and ample space for relaxing.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Photo: Rumah Realty Inc A duplex studio — what a concept!—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
20 May 2025
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The extent of medical attention given to Kim and the triplets signals the seriousness with which the authorities are taking the declining birthrate.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 June 2025
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The two went on to have five more children: twins Vivian and Griffin and triplets Kai, Saxon and Damian.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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The condos are selling for $5 million to $25 million for the penthouse units, Teixeira said.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
11 June 2025
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Those with a keen eye for art and fashion may notice the duplex penthouse’s resemblance to the modern, monochromatic offices of a late iconic fashion designer (known to use red as a neutral) in Manhattan.—
World of Hyatt,
AFAR Media,
10 June 2025
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To build an effective conventional triad, the United States must invest in more submarines, bombers, and mobile launch vehicles.—
ANDREW S. LIM,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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For her part, teasing out the threads of how two of the dyads within Axel, Freya, and Taylor’s triad have led to tragedy leads Elsbeth to let go of how her relationship with Kaya used to work to make room for Kaya and Cameron to flourish as a couple.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The commission said the decision is meant to enhance player engagement, improve services and protect both efficiency and data security.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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At its core, this shift reframes bioenergetics as leadership currency: a founder's ability to perform under pressure, think clearly and lead with emotional resilience is directly tied to cellular efficiency.—
Ximena Araya-Fischel,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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Archaeologists in Austria recently unearthed a trio of Roman era mosaics, which shed light onto life in ancient times.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2025
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Now a trio, following the departure of bassist Max Oleartchik, Big Thief recorded Double Infinity live over the span of three weeks at New York’s Power Station, with longtime collaborator Dom Monks handling production, engineering, and mixing duties.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
3 June 2025
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The county is targeting messages about that risk to those who live in condos, boats and mobile homes and focusing outreach on senior living centers.—
Colleen Wright,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 June 2025
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The house gap What if a condo buyer wanted a single-family home instead?—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
10 June 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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