nounπShareThe highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition."The choir's performance was beautiful, especially the pure, clear sound of the treble singing the melody. "musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person or instrument having a treble voice or pitch; a boy soprano."The church choir relied on the clear, high voice of the treble to carry the melody during the Christmas concert. "musicpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe highest tuned in a ring of bells."The church's bell tower has a set of bells, and the treble is the highest-pitched one. "musicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny high-pitched or shrill voice or sound."The children's treble filled the church with joyful music. "soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA threefold quantity or number; something having three parts or having been tripled."The recipe called for a treble amount of sugar, meaning three times the usual quantity. "numberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA drink with three portions of alcohol."My friend ordered a treble, hoping it would make the party more lively. "drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of the narrow areas enclosed by the two central circles on a dartboard, worth three times the usual value of the segment."The dart player hit the treble 20, scoring a high score. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThree goals, victories, awards etc. in a given match or season."The soccer team's treble of wins in the league, cup, and tournament was amazing. "sportachievementnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo multiply by three; to make into three parts, layers, or thrice the amount.""The company hopes to treble its profits next year by expanding into new markets." "numberamountmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become multiplied by three or increased threefold."The number of students in the class trebled after the school's new program was announced. "numbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a shrill or high-pitched noise."The smoke alarm began to treble its piercing beep when the toast burned. "soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo utter in a treble key; to whine."The little boy trembled with fear and trebled his complaints about the homework assignment. "soundmusiclanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπSharePertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music; soprano."The choir director asked Maria to sing the treble part in the song, as her voice was the highest and clearest. "musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareHigh in pitch; shrill."The young girl's treble voice could be heard clearly above the deeper tones of the choir. "soundmusicfrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThreefold, triple."The company hopes for treble profits next quarter after a successful marketing campaign. "numberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareTrebly; triply."The music teacher asked the students to play the melody trebly, making it sound three times as loud. "numbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading