Definition of Tripling

1. Noun. Increase by a factor of three.

Generic synonyms: Multiplication
Derivative terms: Triple

Definition of Tripling

1. Verb. (present participle of triple) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tripling

1. triple [v] - See also: triple

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tripling

triplicate-ternate
triplicated
triplicates
triplicating
triplication
triplications
triplicative
triplicities
triplicity
triplicostate
triplied
triplies
triplike
tripline
triplines
tripling (current term)
triplings
triplite
triplites
triploblastic
triploblasty
triplodies
triploid
triploidies
triploidite
triploids
triploidy
triplon
triplopia
triply

Literary usage of Tripling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Perspective: A Treatise Upon the Principles and Practice of Plane and by William Robert Ware (1882)
"6 below. Doubling, A ••' 58. Proposition 3. Conversely, if a line drawn from „ ... one corner of a parallelogram to the middle of tripling, etc. ..."

2. Civil and Mechanical Engineering: Popularly and Socially Considered by John Wilton Cuninghame Haldane (1890)
"Shipowners' idea of Marine Engines—Results of " tripling " two long Toyage Steamers—Cause of Economy in Triple Engines—Table of mean Pressures at different ..."

3. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measuredited by Leo Hollberg edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"16 / OPTICS LETTERS 1211 Continuous-wave frequency tripling and quadrupling by simultaneous three-wave mixings in periodically poled crystals: application ..."

4. The Phonographic Magazine by Jerome Bird Howard, Phonographic Institute Company (1910)
"WHY CALL IT "THE tripling PRINCIPLE" ? The Stenographer for January makes friendly acknowledgment of the progressive spirit of the Benn Pitman system and ..."

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