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Definition: Triplicate |
TriplicateNoun1. One of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly. Verb1. Reproduce threefold. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms 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. | |
Crosswords: Triplicate |
| English words defined with "triplicate": Sesquiplicate ♦ Triplicate ratio. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
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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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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. | ||
| "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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 47 | 49,740 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency 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. | |
| 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 triplicata, triplicado (treble, triple). (various references) triplicat. (various references) утраивать (triple). (various references) trostruk (ternary, three ply, threefold, treble, trine, tripartite, triple, triplex), triplikat (triplication), utrostručiti (triple). (various references) triplicar (treble, triple), triplicado. (various references) tredje exemplar, i tre exemplar. (various references) üçüncü nüsha, üçü de aynı şeyler, üç kopyasını çıkarmak, üç kopyalı, üç kopya, üç kat yapmak, üç kat (threefold, treble, trine, triple). (various references) одна з трьох копій, потрійний (ternary, threefold, treble, trifurcate, triple, triplex), потроювати (treble, triple). (various references) ba lần th nh ba bản. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "triplicate": triplicated, triplicates. (additional references) | |
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"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). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "triplicate" (pronounced tri"plikut) |
| 5 | -l i k u t | indelicate. |
| 4 | -i k u t | affricate, certificate, syndicate, tourniquet, tunicate. |
| 3 | -k u t | advocate, 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. | ||
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. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 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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