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triply

[ trip-lee ]

adverb

  1. to a triple number, measure, or degree.
  2. in a triple manner; threefold.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of triply1

First recorded in 1650–60; triple + -ly
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Example Sentences

“It’s a community that is triply marginalized for being foreign, Black and speaking Haitian Creole,” Sangaramoorthy said.

"But reaching this pinnacle is doubly, triply sad for us all," he says.

From BBC

Using a new technique with the Hubble Space Telescope, the team employed a filter set that looks at the light of triply ionized carbon.

It's always wiser to look at what a politician does more than what he says, but with Trump, it's triply important.

From Salon

We made a plan for Easter Sunday — a rare Easter that coincided with Passover and Ramadan, so triply holy — and when I woke the sky had pitched its blue tent high in celebration.

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