treble
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- n the pitch range of the highest female voice
- v sing treble
- v increase threefold
- s having or denoting a high range
the boy still had a fine treble voice
the treble clef - s three times as great or many
a claim for treble (or triple) damages - s having three units or components or elements
a treble row of red beads - s having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
- However, Russia will rapidly scrape the limits of its self-sufficiency if it is to meet plans to expand its petrochemical industry and treble auto ownership (to 9 million cars) by .
- Though they expect credit-crunch delays, the nation's domestic power firms are sticking with plans to nearly treble the geothermal power Iceland produces in a bid to woo companies .
- With his lively blue eyes and ruddy beard, his tongue-twistingly fast speech delivered in an unexpected treble and his deliberate, precise gestures, he seemed an animated .