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
Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2025
Eventually, Streisand gave up and renovated her triplex at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where buildings are known for being far more liberal in their requirements than across the park.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
The remaining 149 owners will be people of means who might potentially buy the $59 million Unique triplex penthouse rising from floors 63 to 65.
—Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
Urban Cottages of Little Rock Stay like a local at Urban Cottages, a 1923 triplex in the Governor's Mansion District with all the architectural charm the area is known for.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2025
Eventually, Streisand gave up and renovated her triplex at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where buildings are known for being far more liberal in their requirements than across the park.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
Clifton, who was allegedly planning to build a triplex there, had allegedly pledged to invest $50,000 of his own into the project, court documents read.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
The remaining 149 owners will be people of means who might potentially buy the $59 million Unique triplex penthouse rising from floors 63 to 65.
—Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
Adjective
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Line a plate with a triple layer of paper towels.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
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Gold-mining stocks have soared by triple digits, and analysts suggest the rally may still be in its early stages.—
Benzinga,
Freep.com,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The duplex penthouses offer three- and four-bedroom plans that include private terraces.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
21 Oct. 2025
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Next door to the Moores, an unhappy young couple had rented a room on the first floor of an ancient duplex, a house with debris in the yard that included bedsprings and shopping carts.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Oct. 2025
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According to 2023 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were 110,393 twin births in the United States, along with 2,505 triplet births and 148 quadruplet or higher-order births.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Now, the princess must gather enough strength from herself and her triplet brothers to undo a curse.—
Sydni Ellis,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The duplex penthouses offer three- and four-bedroom plans that include private terraces.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
21 Oct. 2025
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Among his clients were Robert Motherwell, Katharine Hepburn, and a penthouse garden on Fifth Avenue, later owned by the late Leonard Lauder.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2025
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Anyone who doesn’t fit into this machine – triads, activists, labor unions – tend to just disappear, Tan explains.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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The Pentagon designed the triad to ensure no single strike could eliminate all three legs.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The 5-1 Tigers were gut-checked last Saturday in a 27-24 loss to Alabama, a game that raised concerns about Missouri’s third-down efficiency and left head coach Eli Drinkwitz searching for answers.—
Zach Sweet,
Kansas City Star,
17 Oct. 2025
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Will this new offense sap some usage from Brunson but possibly increase efficiency?—
Stan Son,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The tour was set to kick off at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, where the trio played what until now was thought to be their final show in 2015.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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The trio portrayed three of the Weasley children in the magical films, with James and Oliver starring as mischievous twins Fred and George and Bonnie as their youngest sibling, Ginny.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Those former customers must now work with private haulers, which already handle trash pickup for businesses and larger apartment and condo complexes.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Oct. 2025
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The $3 million project, however, is coming to an end as Wertenteil and Powders finally move into their master condo inside the eight-unit Capitol Hill home.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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