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treble

5.9

Three times as much

adjective
/ˈtrɛbəl/

: triple

But if, if, if Pep does the treble, it's a bit like the Harland debate, isn't it?

Examples

So this one is treble and then this one's mid.
Man City went on to win the treble last season.
It's Ren again in little treble sized package.
Then they've got, I think they're going to do Real Madrid and they win the treble and then all you it was a very, very tight game.
The new regulations aim to treble the amount of funding available for public education.
With the success of the new product line, profits are expected to treble over the next year.
After three years of hard work, the team's membership has now trebled.

Synonyms

triple

vstreble

194 2.6

Made of three parts or three times as much

has identical meaning but differs only in word form

threefold

vstreble

2 3.9

Three times as many or as much

has identical meaning but differs only in word form

trifold

vstreble

5.6

Three times the normal amount or size

has identical meaning but differs only in word form

ternary

vstreble

Specialized

7.7

Having three parts

focuses on multiplication rather than mere composition

Antonyms

single

54 1.0

The number one or the digit 1

Compounds

treble damages

Formal

1 9.5

Money a court gives that is three times a person's loss

treble clef

Specialized

1 6.0

A symbol at the start of written music that shows the second line is the G above middle C

treble staff

Specialized

7.4

Five lines that show musical notes above middle C, used for violin or right-hand piano

treble recorder

8.1

A medium-sized wind instrument like a flute that plays notes between the tenor and soprano used in groups

Surface Forms

treble positive

trebler comparative

treblest superlative

Etymology

Treble The word treble comes from an old root meaning 'three', the same idea as triple or tri-. So, when something is treble it is 'three times' as much.