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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
treble
the pitch range of the highest female voice • Syn: soprano • Hypernyms: pitch
1. sing treble • Hypernyms: sing • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s 2. increase threefold - Triple your income! • Syn: triple • Derivationally related forms: triple (for: triple), triplicate (for: triple), tripling (for: triple) • Hypernyms: multiply, manifold • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something
1. having or denoting a high range (Freq. 1) - soprano voice - soprano sax - the boy still had a fine treble voice - the treble clef • Syn: soprano • Similar to: high, high-pitched 2. having three units or components or elements - a ternary operation - a treble row of red beads - overcrowding made triple sessions necessary - triple time has three beats per measure - triplex windows • Syn: ternary, triple, triplex • Similar to: multiple 3. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities - a double (or dual) role for an actor - "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson - "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison • Syn: double, dual, twofold, two-fold, threefold, three-fold • Similar to: multiple 4. three times as great or many - a claim for treble (or triple) damages - a threefold increase • Syn: threefold, three-fold, triple • Similar to: multiple
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