English Dictionary: triplicate | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for triplicate | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Triplicate \Trip"li*cate\, a. [L. triplicatus, p. p. of triplicare to triple, treble; tri- (see {Tri-}) + plicare to fold. See {Ply}, v. t.] Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled. {Triplicate ratio} (Math.), the ratio of the cubes of two quantities; thus, the triplicate ratio of a to b is a^{3}: b^{3}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Triplicate \Trip"li*cate\, n. A third thing corresponding to two others of the same kind. |