trip·li·cate
ˈtri-pli-kət 
: consisting of or existing in three corresponding or identical parts or examples
triplicate invoices
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Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 5 Nov. 2022
But tripping up in triplicate spoiled a shot at an even more spectacular season.
—Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Oct. 2022
Advertorial, Orange County Register, 12 June 2024
These triplicate images will also take on distinguishing characteristics that point to their origins.
—Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 28 Mar. 2023
Tate Olinghouse, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Disney said its changes are in response to the number of DAS users triplicating over the past few years.
—Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 14 June 2024
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Noun
There's a powerful character line running along the car's flanks, and the iconic Hofmeister kink is present in the rear quarter windows—in triplicate—echoed in the door shape, chrome trim, and in the reinforcement visible in the window.
—Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 5 Nov. 2022
But tripping up in triplicate spoiled a shot at an even more spectacular season.
—Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Oct. 2022
Adjective
Improving efficiency and property management—Gone are the days of triplicate carbon copies or a ring full of keys.
—Advertorial, Orange County Register, 12 June 2024
These triplicate images will also take on distinguishing characteristics that point to their origins.
—Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 28 Mar. 2023
Verb
Brands are often surprised to find duplicate and even triplicate investments burning holes in their budgets.
—Tate Olinghouse, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Disney said its changes are in response to the number of DAS users triplicating over the past few years.
—Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 14 June 2024
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“Triplicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triplicate. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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triplicate
1 of 3 adjective
trip·li·cate
ˈtrip-li-kət
: made in three identical copies
triplicate
2 of 3 verb
trip·li·cate
ˈtrip-lə-ˌkāt
triplicated; triplicating
: to make triple or prepare in triplicate
triplicate
3 of 3 noun
trip·li·cate
ˈtrip-li-kət
: three copies all alike
—used with in
typed in triplicate
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