as in triple
having three units or parts
a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor
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Recent Examples of triplex
Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 24 Feb. 2026
But nearly 30% also cover people acquiring a duplex, triplex or four-plex.
—Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 24 Feb. 2026
Highland Theatre owner Dan Akarakian confirmed to the Los Angeles Times on March 1, 2024, that he was forced to shut his doors as business at his triplex never fully bounced back from pre-2020 times.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
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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
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
Highland Theatre owner Dan Akarakian confirmed to the Los Angeles Times on March 1, 2024, that he was forced to shut his doors as business at his triplex never fully bounced back from pre-2020 times.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplex
Adjective
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Soto finished a triple shy of the cycle.—
James O'Connell,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2026
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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
Noun
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One of the family rooms is a duplex, with two twin beds on the mezzanine.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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Part-timers will have to factor in the cost of the tax in their best and final offers, while someone who actually wants to live in that duplex on lower Fifth has wiggle room to outbid them.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
27 Apr. 2026
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Testing continues Marta Bajko, MSc, IT String project head, said that if everything goes according to plan, the main inner triplet magnets will be powered by June.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Apr. 2026
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That's also when the couple learned that their babies were the first triplets the NICU had ever cared for.—
Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
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From a $3 million suburban spread in Purchase to a nearly $30 million estate in Old Westbury and a Midtown penthouse overlooking the city, these are the real-life properties behind the show.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Apr. 2026
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For those looking to splurge and spread out, there are two penthouses on the seventh floor, along with six private houses designed for maximum seclusion.—
Rebecca Rose,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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There would be a chord, a triad, then a bass note that wasn’t necessarily in that chord and then a melody that also wasn’t necessarily in the chord.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Experts say multi-partner families are increasingly common in the Bay Area — Chloe noted they were recently outbid for a house by another triad with a child.—
Sonja Sharp,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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In most cases, the first few episodes of a series stream for free, and a viewer pays for the rest; profit is further maximized through a staunch commitment to efficiency, often at the expense of labor standards.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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Far from corporate greed or anticompetitive behavior, competitive discounts driven by volume and supply chain efficiencies fuel free markets, helping families save money on groceries, appliances, TVs, cellphones, computers and cars.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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The trio of Alex Vesia, Blake Treinen and Tanner Scott allowed five runs in 2⅔ innings, with the latter two giving up home runs.—
Michael Huntley,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
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The trio of Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm and Geekie can be trick-or-treat and Sturm was well aware of that when the series began.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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Nothing new The condo pricing weakness is nothing new, since mortgage rates began surging in 2022.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
27 Apr. 2026
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The condo features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Triplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplex. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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