TRIPLET | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Triplet

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from triple, on the pattern of doublet

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtrɪplɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

one of three children or animals born at the same birth

Short Definition:

one of three children or animals born at same birth

Examples:
  • she was expecting triplets
  • the lamb was a triplet and small
Definition:

a set or succession of three similar things

Short Definition:

set or succession of three similar things

Examples:
  • a triplet of aces
  • the boxer's jab came in triplets
Definition:

an atomic or molecular state characterized by two unpaired electrons with parallel spins.

Short Definition:

atomic or molecular state characterized by two unpaired electrons with parallel spins

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