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Tripling   /trˈɪpəlɪŋ/  /trˈɪplɪŋ/   Listen
Tripling

noun
1.
Increase by a factor of three.





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"Tripling" Quotes from Famous Books



... had already come to number four hundred men; indeed, in view of the general discontent which prevailed all over the country on account of the misdemeanors of the Chamberlain, he might reckon on doubling or even tripling this number in a short time. Without further hesitation the Elector decided to accept the advice given him by Dr. Luther; accordingly he handed over to Count Wrede the entire management of the Kohlhaas affair. ...
— The German Classics of The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Vol. IV • Editor-in-Chief: Kuno Francke
... of life went on, vast changes were impending in the industrial life of the people, cities were doubling and tripling their population, a war was being fought, and the flag of their country flew in the ports of strange seas, while American boys pushed their way through the tangled jungles of strange lands carrying in their hands Rainey- Whittaker rifles. And in a ...
— Windy McPherson's Son • Sherwood Anderson


Words linked to "Tripling" :   triple, multiplication


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