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
Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Holiday tree recycling Sunnyvale residents who live in a single-family home, duplex, triplex or mobile home can place Christmas trees at the curb for collection through Jan. 24.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2025
Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
The multi-billionaire media tycoon, who currently owns Fox News and News Corp, sold his triplex at One Madison for roughly $23.8 million, per Crain’s New York Business.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
About 80% of zero-bedroom homes were part of a duplex, triplex or apartment complex.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Holiday tree recycling Sunnyvale residents who live in a single-family home, duplex, triplex or mobile home can place Christmas trees at the curb for collection through Jan. 24.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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
The multi-billionaire media tycoon, who currently owns Fox News and News Corp, sold his triplex at One Madison for roughly $23.8 million, per Crain’s New York Business.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
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Howells becomes the 5th ever man to win a triple crown on the APP tour, following in the footsteps of Ben Johns (Sept 2020 and Mar 2021), Jay Devilliers (Aug 2021), JW Johnson (three Triple Crowns between March and August 2022), and Zane Navratil (May 2022).—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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In with all of them is the team’s glue guy, Josh Hart, at least when Hart has gotten over hurt feelings about not getting to another triple double.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2025
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Resting on the top two floors of the 33-story Sterling Plaza Tower, a 127-unit development built in the mid-1980s, the duplex has four bedrooms and three baths in roughly 3,600 square feet.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
1 Apr. 2025
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Within about two minutes of arriving at the Catherine Simmons Avenue home, officers shot and killed McGill in the doorway of the duplex.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Mar. 2025
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The simulations revealed that around 14% of these bodies are formed in pairs or triplets with separations around seven to 15 times the distance between the sun and Earth.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
10 Mar. 2025
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The award-winning film tells the story of three identical triplets who were intentionally separated at birth and adopted into different families as part of an undisclosed experiment, and reunited later in life with heartbreaking repercussions.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Rolling Stone,
8 Mar. 2025
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Rosie O’Donnell is finally parting ways with her New York City penthouse amid her big move to Ireland.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Klein’s penthouse had been put on the market before in 2019 for $6.5 million.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
25 Mar. 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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Intelligence agencies need reform, but simply eliminating offices involved with DEI and declaring it a victory for efficiency would miss the point.—
Joshua Yaphe,
National Review,
3 Apr. 2025
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By meticulously executing each phase, organizations can optimize operational efficiency, drive innovation and enhance service delivery.—
Vishal Dugar,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The trio combined to score 47 points, led by Bonham's 23.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
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The trio posed together and, at one point, Kaia was spotted cleaning off her dad's jacket.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The high-floor condo in at the Aston Martin Residences Miami measures in at about 5,000 square feet with five bedrooms, two terraces, and endless views over Biscayne Bay.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
3 Apr. 2025
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Rising in its place will be an Epicure gourmet market, which the restaurant’s owners believe will better cater to the residents of the new Northeast Miami-Dade, with its luxury hotels and canyons of high-rise condos.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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