Meaning & use
Tripling
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Increasing something to three times its original size, amount, or number.
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The company is tripling its production capacity to meet growing demand.
Regular exercise ended up tripling his energy levels within a few months.
A note on using this word
"Tripling" pairs with "doubling" and "quadrupling" as one of a small family of verbs describing multiplication by a specific factor.
Words with a similar meaning
trebling
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Words with an opposite meaning
halving
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