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Consisting of, or involving, three of something
“She will pirouette with her partner to the middle of the ice and do a triple somersault.”
Having three times the usual size, quality, or strength
“I leapt into the back seat of the creaking vehicle, unaware that he'd charged me triple the usual fare.”
To become three times as much or as many
“The local population is expected to triple to 98 million by 2050.”
To rapidly grow out of proportion or control
A thing that is three times as large as usual or is made up of three standard units or items
“I need a double, no, make that a triple.”
Baseball hit allowing batter to get to third base
Shot in basketball worth 3 points
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