Definition of Triplicate

1. Noun. One of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly.

Generic synonyms: Copy
Derivative terms: Triple

2. Verb. Reproduce threefold. "Triplicate the letter for the committee"
Generic synonyms: Reproduce

Definition of Triplicate

1. a. Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.

2. n. A third thing corresponding to two others of the same kind.

Definition of Triplicate

1. Noun. Each of a set of three identical objects or copies. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To make three identical copies of something. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To triple. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Triplicate

1. [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]

Medical Definition of Triplicate

1. Folded three times. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triplicate

tripleness
triples
triplestore
triplestores
triplet
triplet code
triplet oxygen
triplet state
tripletail
tripletails
tripleton
tripletons
triplets
triplex
triplexes
triplicate (current term)
triplicate-ternate
triplicated
triplicates
triplicating
triplication
triplications
triplicative
triplicities
triplicity
triplicostate
triplied
triplies
triplike
tripline

Literary usage of Triplicate

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

1. Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence: A Presentation of the Law of by John Cassan Wait (1898)
"Contract Executed in triplicate—What it Comprises. Clause: "The parties hereto agree that this contract shall be in writing and executed in triplicate, ..."

2. Importers First Aid in American Tariff and Customs Procedure by George Koehler (1919)
"triplicate Invoice SEC. 5. Invoices should be made in triplicate if the merchandise is to be entered for consumption at the port of first arrival in the ..."

3. A Treatise on the Bankruptcy Law of the United States by Harold Remington (1915)
"To Be Filed in triplicate, Both in Voluntary and in Involuntary Cases.—These schedules must be prepared in triplicate, one for the clerk to keep on file, ..."

4. A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the by Nicolas Pike, Chester Dewey (1832)
"FOR A triplicate RATIO. RULE. Subtract the difference of the assumed numbers from the least, anil add it to the irre itest, and the numbers, ..."

5. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by George William Cox (1867)
"triplicate Ratio. The triplicate ratio of two numbers or magnitudes is the same as the ratio of the first to their fourth proportional. ..."

6. Vocational Agricultural Education by Home Projects by Rufus Whittaker Stimson (1919)
"Records kept follow: A. Local triplicate memorandum blanks are used by the instructors in their weekly or more frequent supervision. ..."

7. Regulations Prescribed for the Use of the Consular Service of the United States by United States Dept. of State (1896)
"I am, sir, your obedient servant, FORM No. 143. US Consul. Descriptive list of triplicate or quadruplicate invoices. ..."

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