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TRIPLING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tripling mean? 

TRIPLING (noun)
  The noun TRIPLING has 1 sense:

1. increase by a factor of threeplay

  Familiarity information: TRIPLING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRIPLING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Increase by a factor of three

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("tripling" is a kind of...):

multiplication (a multiplicative increase)

Derivation:

triple (increase threefold)


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