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Triplicate

Definition: Triplicate

Triplicate

Noun

1. One of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly.

Verb

1. Reproduce threefold.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms within Context: Triplicate

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Triplication

Verb: treble, triple; triplicate, cube.

Adjective: treble, triple; tern, ternary; triplicate, threefold, trilogistic; third; trinal, trine.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Triplicate

English words defined with "triplicate": SesquiplicateTriplicate ratio. (references)

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Modern Usage: Triplicate

DomainUsage

Screenplays

When all the world will little note, nor longer remember what we have done today in these hallowed halls, I tell you this with no degree of uncertainty that forms filed in triplicate are the very foundation of democracy. (The Invisible Man; writing credit: Craig Silverstein; Jonathan Glassner)

In triplicate. Got it? (Life with Louie; writing credit: Martin Miehe-Renard; Mette Andersen Ottesen)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Triplicate

DomainTitle

Books

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Triplicate

SubjectTopicQuote

Trade

Luxembourg

The commercial invoice must be produced in triplicate. (references)

Switzerland

For Swiss customs purposes, an ordinary commercial invoice in duplicate or triplicate is considered sufficient documentation. (references)

Turkey

Commercial Invoice: The commercial invoice must be submitted in triplicate, including the original copy; and must contain a complete description of the goods and all required payment terms. (references)

Travel

Ukraine

Signatures, proper letterhead, stamps of authenticity, and forms (in triplicate) are very important to "getting the job done" in Ukraine - a process which can exercise the most experienced international businessperson. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Triplicate

"Triplicate" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Triplicate" is used about 47 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4749,740

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Triplicate

Expressions using "triplicate": in triplicate receipt in triplicate Triplicate ratio. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "triplicate": Triplicate-ternate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Triplicate

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

triplicate

25

daily triplicate

7

del norte triplicate

6

city crescent triplicate

5

prescription triplicate

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Triplicate

Language Translations for "triplicate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

trefishoj (treble, triple), i trefishtë (threefold, treble, trine, triplex). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏النسخة الثالثة, ‏أعد ثلاث نسخ, ‏ثلاث نسخ, ‏ثالثة, ‏بثلاث نسخ. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

утроявам (treble, triple), размножавам в три екземпляра, трето копие, трети екземпляр, трипликат. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

三个相似物之一. (various references)

   

Czech

  

trojí, ztrojnásobit (treble, triple). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

in drievoud (in triplicate). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

سه برابر (Threefold, Treble, Triple), درسه نسخه تهیه کردن , درسه نسخه . (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kolmena kappaleena (in triplicate). (various references)

   

French

  

trois exemplaires, triplicata, faire trois exemplaires, en trois exemplaires (in triplicate). (various references)

   

German

  

dritte Ausfertigung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τριπλότυποσ, τριπλασιάζω (treble, triple), τριπλούσ (three fold, treble, trinal, triple, triplex), τρίτο αντίγραφο. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"כין שלוש" עותקים, עותק משולש. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megháromszoroz (to treble, to triple, to triplicate, treble, triple), három példány, hármas (ternary, three, treble, Trey, triad, trine, trio, triple, triplet, troika). (various references)

   

Italian

  

triplo (in triplicate, threefold, treble, triple), triplice copia (three-part printed), triplicare (treble, triple). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

三重 (threefold, three-ply, treble, triple). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

さ"じゅう (thirty, threefold, three-ply, treble, triple). (various references)

   

Manx

  

trooragh (ternary, twisted), tree reddyn (triplet), tree filley (threefold, three-ply, three-ply of wool, triple), jannoo tree filley. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iplicatetray

   

Portuguese

  

triplicata, triplicado (treble, triple). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

triplicat. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

утраивать (triple). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

trostruk (ternary, three ply, threefold, treble, trine, tripartite, triple, triplex), triplikat (triplication), utrostručiti (triple). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

triplicar (treble, triple), triplicado. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tredje exemplar, i tre exemplar. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

üçüncü nüsha, üçü de aynı şeyler, üç kopyasını çıkarmak, üç kopyalı, üç kopya, üç kat yapmak, üç kat (threefold, treble, trine, triple). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

одна з трьох копій, потрійний (ternary, threefold, treble, trifurcate, triple, triplex), потроювати (treble, triple). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

ba lần th nh ba bản. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Triplicate

Derivations

Words beginning with "triplicate": triplicated, triplicates. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Triplicate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Trebilcot, tripilicate, triplicated, Triplicatella, triplicity. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Triplicate"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "triplicate" (pronounced tri"plikut)
5-l i k u tindelicate.
4-i k u taffricate, certificate, syndicate, tourniquet, tunicate.
3-k u tadvocate, aftermarket, basket, Becket, biscuit, blanket, breadbasket, brisket, bucket, casket, circuit, cricket, delicate, docket, duplicate, etiquette, gasket, hypermarket, intricate, jacket, junket, market, microcircuit, musket, Newmarket, packet, patriarchate, picket, pickpocket, pocket, premarket, racket, racquet, remarket, rocket, silicate, skyrocket, socket, sprocket, straitjacket, thicket, ticket, trinket, upmarket, wastebasket, wicket.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Triplicate

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-p-r-t-t"

-1 letter: lateritic, pearlitic, triticale.

-2 letters: literati, particle, perlitic, prelatic, reptilia, tractile, triplite.

-3 letters: aplitic, article, caliper, cattier, ciliate, citrate, clatter, lattice, paretic, partite, partlet, pelitic, picrate, picrite, piratic, plaiter, platier, platter, plectra, plicate, prattle, recital, replica, tactile, tertial, tipcart, triplet.

-4 letters: aplite, atelic, attire, caplet, carpel, carpet, cartel, cattie, cattle, citral, claret, eclair, elicit, epical.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-p-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: peristaltic, triplicated, triplicates.

 

+2 letters: antiparticle.

 

+3 letters: antiparticles, interparticle, intertropical, multiparticle, paternalistic, precapitalist, precipitantly, precipitately.

 

+4 letters: practicalities, precapitalists, predictability, recapitulating, recapitulation, respectability, streptobacilli.

 

+5 letters: amphitheatrical, introspectional, malpractitioner, particularities, peripatetically, recapitulations, superplasticity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Bibliography


  

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