Triplicate: meaning, definitions and examples
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triplicate
[ ˈtrɪplɪkət ]
in mathematics
Containing three copies or instances of a particular subunit or element.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The pattern is repeated in triplicate.
formal
To make three copies of something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The document needs to be triplicated for each department.
Translations
Translations of the word "triplicate" in other languages:
🇵🇹 tríplice
🇮🇳 त्रिगुणित
🇩🇪 dreifach
🇮🇩 tiga kali lipat
🇺🇦 потрійний
🇵🇱 trójkrotny
🇯🇵 三重
🇫🇷 triplet
🇪🇸 triplicado
🇹🇷 üç kat
🇰🇷 삼중의
🇸🇦 ثلاثي
🇨🇿 trojnásobný
🇸🇰 trojnásobný
🇨🇳 三重
🇸🇮 tropotni
🇮🇸 þrefaldur
🇰🇿 үш есе
🇬🇪 სამმაგი
🇦🇿 üçlü
🇲🇽 triplicado
Word origin
The word 'triplicate' originated from the Latin word 'triplicatus', which is a combination of 'tri-' (meaning three) and 'plicare' (meaning to fold). The concept of triplicate has been used in various fields such as mathematics, printing, and documentation to signify threefold repetition or copying of something.