Thesaurus results for THREEFOLD

threefold

adjective

ˈthrē-ˌfōld

Definition of threefold next

as in triple

having three units or parts a threefold approach to solving the problem

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Recent Examples of threefold By amalgamating these museological devices into the artwork, Aram directly upsets the threefold impulse to pierce form with meaning, to arrest color with identity, and to neutralize bodies with limits. —

Julian Stern, Artforum, 24 Mar. 2026 That head-to-head rivalry between the two giants was the engine of the near-threefold increase. —

Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026 About 1 in 5 participants were Orthodox, a more than threefold growth from summer 2023, the last trips before the start of the Gaza war. —

Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026 The data company, Handshake, has seen a threefold increase in demand since last summer, and has a network of white-collar professionals from chemists to screenwriters providing data. —

Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for threefold

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triple

Adjective

Soto finished a triple shy of the cycle.

— James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
Lauren Compton went 4-for-4 with 3 doubles and 4 RBI, and Auriana Turner was 2-for-2 with a triple and 3 RBI in the win.

— Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026