Definitions

1. noun

three people or things that are equal or closely associated

“The triplet of sisters performed a beautiful harmony in the choir.”

2. noun

a set of three numbers or values that are used together in a particular way

“The statistics showed a triplet of consecutive years with record-breaking temperatures.”

3. noun

a set of three identical nucleotides occurring in a row in a DNA or RNA molecule

“The geneticist studied the triplet of nucleotides that coded for a specific protein.”

4. noun

a set of three related musical notes or sounds

“The composer used a triplet of descending notes to create a melancholic atmosphere.”

5. verb

to produce or form a triplet of something

“The machine tripled, producing three identical parts at once.”