Triple (Verb)
Meaning 1
Increase threefold; "Triple your income!".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The new marketing strategy helped the company triple its sales within the first year.
- This investment is expected to triple in value over the next decade.
- Following the advice in the book allowed her to triple her daily productivity.
- By working smart and being patient, you can triple your current annual income.
- Diversifying your portfolio is known to triple your chances of long-term financial success.
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Meaning 2
Hit a three-base hit.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- She ran as fast as she could around the bases after she tripled to right field.
- The shortstop tripled to deep left-center to drive in two runs in the top of the fifth.
- With two outs in the eighth, the left fielder hit a triple off the wall to keep the rally alive.
- In his first at-bat of the game, the designated hitter tripled down the first base line.
- The speedy center fielder used her speed to triple to the gap in right-center.