Does Tripled Mean Times 3?

triple Add to list Share. Triple means to multiply by three. If you triple the number two, you get six, and six is the triple of the number two. In triple, you see tri which means three.

Does Triple mean multiply by 3?

To multiply by 3. To have 3 of something. Or a set of three things together.

What is the definition of tripled?

1 : to make three times as great or as many. 2a : to score (a base runner) by a triple. b : to bring about the scoring of (a run) by a triple. intransitive verb. 1 : to become three times as great or as numerous their profits tripled last year.