triplet
IPA: trˈɪpɫʌt
noun
- A set of three, particularly
- (music) A group of three notes played or written where two notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.
- (physics) A triquark.
- (physics) A quantum state with three allowed projections for the spin.
- A constructed gem consisting of a thin slice of natural opal sandwiched between a clear glass or quartz top and a synthetic or stone backing that enhances the colour of the opal.
- One of a group of three, particularly
- One of a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother.
- A surname.
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Examples of "triplet" in Sentences
- They have the form of a triplet.
- A triplet is a set of three items.
- Carl is the oldest of the triplets.
- Samuelson is a father of triplet boys.
- Quarks transform in this triplet representation.
- Differences between singlet and triplet carbenes.
- From the triplet combinations compute the B2 permutations.
- The exposition is accompanied by ceaseless eighth note triplets.
- It is nineteen lines total, with five triplets and a concluding quatrain.
- At 23, I have concluded that being a triplet is a constant reminder of my mediocrity.
- And then he found out that Phoebe had a twin, and that Laura Marinos was their 'triplet'.
- Thus if the first triplet is UCC, we consider it in relation to either AGG or (reading in the opposite direction) GGA.
- Consider a certain triplet in relation to the triplet which is complementary to it on the other chain of the double helix.
- Each Gabor patch was then defined as a triplet of bin values are the bins of hue, frequency, and orientation respectively of Gabor patch.
- If the Trips,” she said, referring to her triplet grandchildren, “hadn’t brought you here that special Christmas almost three years ago, I might never have gotten to know you.
- The Divine Comedy is written in the _terza rima_, which consists of three verses arranged in such a way that the middle line of each triplet rhymes with the first or third verse of the succeeding triplet.
- The effect of the triplet is the same: the ear has been accustomed to expect a new rhyme in every couplet; but is on a sudden surprised with three rhymes together, to which the reader could not accommodate his voice, did he not obtain notice of the change from the braces of the margins.