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Trebling
- verb - increase threefold; "Triple your income!"
- sing treble
Treelike
- adjective - resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges"
Triality
- - Three united; state of being three.
Triflers
- noun - one who behaves lightly or not seriously
Trifling
- verb - act frivolously
- consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
- not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
- the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
- waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Triglyph
- - An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature.
Trilling
- verb - pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'; "Some speakers trill their r's"
- sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
- United States literary critic (1905-1975)
Trillion
- adjective - a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies"
- one million million in the United States
- one quintillion in Great Britain
- the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; "in England they call a trillion a billion"
- the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros; "in England they call a quintillion a trillion"