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Triple time

//ˈtɹɪ.pl̩ ˌtaɪ̯m// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A rhythm or time with three beats per bar: one accented followed by two unaccented. uncountable
  2. 2
    musical time with three beats in each bar wordnet
  3. 3
    A rate of pay that is three times the normal rate (for reasons such as working on a holiday or working hazardous duty). uncountable

Etymology

From triple + time (“measure, tempo”).

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