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adjective

Definition of triplexnext
as in triple
having three units or parts a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor

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noun

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as in duplex

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as in triplet

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Recent Examples of triplex
Adjective
Per the The Real Deal, a penthouse triplex at 20 Greene Street just leased for $120,000 a month. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 24 Feb. 2026 But nearly 30% also cover people acquiring a duplex, triplex or four-plex. — Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
Hermès has launched a new flagship featuring Thailand’s first triplex, while Prada unveiled its first duplex store at IconSiam. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 25 Mar. 2026 Per the The Real Deal, a penthouse triplex at 20 Greene Street just leased for $120,000 a month. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for triplex
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
  1. triple
  2. duplex
  3. triplet
  4. penthouse
  5. triad
  6. efficiency
  7. trio
  8. condo
Adjective
  • Tim Mayza inherited both runners and allowed a two-run triple to a lefty hitter, Gunnar Henderson.
    — Matt Gelb, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Tribe rookie Walter Bond goes 4-for-5 with a triple and grand slam.
    — Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of triple
Noun
  • Teams across the sector are focused heavily on full-duplex systems, or technology that enables natural, fluid back-and-forth conversations where users can interrupt the AI mid-sentence.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • Villas at Deer Cove will add 78 duplex units across about 35 acres on the southwest corner of College Boulevard and Cedar Creek Parkway, site development plans show.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • Kenneth, who’s also a dad to son Bricen and triplet daughters Madison, Cassidy and Taylor, later posted an update on his Instagram Stories, showing the 13-year-old after her latest procedure.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
  • And Williams’ triplets with Lasichanh wore blue and white matching sets too.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
Definition of triplet
Noun
  • Most of the 106 rooms—the penthouse situation the exception—are snug.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The bad blood has been brewing since April, when Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled his plans for the tax by filming a video outside the $240 million penthouse of hedge fund mogul Ken Griffin.
    — Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of penthouse
Noun
  • But in China's calculation, proving progress toward a building a full nuclear triad was worth the risk of regional blowback, said Lyle Morris, senior fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 8 July 2026
  • This triad begins with conviction, an unwavering belief in the vision that outlasts setbacks, like SpaceX's early rocket failures.
    — Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Definition of triad
Noun
  • Both aircraft use Jaunt’s Slowed-Rotor Compound configuration, which shifts more lift to the wing during forward flight to improve cruise efficiency while retaining vertical takeoff and landing capability.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
  • And only once, in four seasons with Riley, has USC fallen out of the top seven nationally in that efficiency rate.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of efficiency
Noun
  • Femi blasted Lesnar with a trio of body shots and running uppercuts in the corner.
    — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The Kansas City City Council approved a trio of ordinances on Thursday aimed at vacant properties that become nuisances and staving off demolition of historic buildings.
    — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of trio
Noun
  • The condo was built in 1974 and has a living area of 720 square feet.
    — Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The island’s waterfront real estate is being redeveloped with luxury condo buildings and multimillion-dollar mansions.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of condo

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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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