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单词 triplicate
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triplicate

(trɪplɪkt)
uncountable noun [usu in N]
If something written is in triplicate, there are three copies of it.
Folders, files, and forms in triplicate were strewn across Emily's desk.

triplicate in British English

adjective (ˈtrɪplɪkɪt)
1. 
triple
verb (ˈtrɪplɪˌkeɪt)
2. 
to multiply or be multiplied by three
noun (ˈtrɪplɪkɪt)
3. 
a. 
a group of three things
b. 
one of such a group
4.  in triplicate
Derived forms
triplication (ˌtripliˈcation)
noun
Word origin
C15: from Latin triplicāre to triple, from triplex

triplicate in American English

(ˈtrɪplɪkɪt; for v., ˈtrɪplɪˌkeɪt)
adjective
1. 
threefold
2. 
designating the third of identical copies
noun
3. 
any of three identical copies or things
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈtripliˌcated or ˈtripliˌcating
4. 
to make three identical copies of
Idioms:
in triplicate
Derived forms
triplication (ˌtripliˈcation)
noun
Word origin
ME < L triplicatus, pp. of triplicare, to treble < triplex: see triplex

Examples of 'triplicate' in a sentence
triplicate

Posy produced the triplicate book, still having no idea what she'd delivered.
Christina Jones TICKLED PINK (2002)
`The skipper left word that you've got to fill out these in triplicate.
Terman, Douglas CORMORANT (2002)
All I did was take out of my notebook the release form I'd spent lunch hour in the school library writing and typing up in triplicate.
French, Vivian & Fisher, Chris (illustrator) IAN AND THE STRIPY BATH PLUG (2002)
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