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Triple, a doublet of "treble" or "threefold" (from Latin triplus, "triple"; cf. "double" from duplus), is used in several contexts:

Sports [edit]

• Triple (baseball), a three-base hit
• A basketball three-point field goal
• In bowling terms, three strikes in a row
• Triple jump, a figure skating jump
• In cycling, a crankset with three chainrings

Places [edit]

• Triple Islands, an uninhabited island group in Nunavut, Canada
• Triple Island, British Columbia, Canada
• Triple Falls (disambiguation), two waterfalls in the United States
• Triple Glaciers, in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
• Triple Crossing, Richmond, Virginia, believed to be the only place in North America where three Class I railroads cross
• Triple Bridge, a stone arch bridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Transportation [edit]

• Triple Island Lightstation, Canada
• Kawasaki triple, a Japanese motorcycle produced between 1969 to 1980
• Triumph Triple, a motorcycle engine credited with saving the Triumph Motorcycle Company
• A straight-three engine
• A semi-truck with three trailers

Science and technology [edit]

• Triple (category theory), a construction in algebraic topology
• The atomic data entity in the Resource Description Framework

Other uses [edit]

• Triple (novel), by Ken Follett
• Triples (cereal), a breakfast cereal made by General Mills in the 1990s
• A method of Change ringing of bells

See also [edit]

• Triple jump, a track and field sport
• Triple metre, a musical metre characterized by a primary division of three beats to the bar
• Triple point, in thermodynamics, the temperature and pressure at which three states of matter can co-exist
• Treble (disambiguation)
• Triplet (disambiguation)
• Tripel, a style of beer

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