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a treble amount

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  • Treble damages — Treble damages, in law, is a term that indicates that a statute permits a court to triple the amount of the actual/compensatory damages to be awarded to a prevailing plaintiff, generally in order to punish the losing party for willful conduct.… …   Wikipedia

  • treble damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. treble damages n …   Law dictionary

  • treble — treb‧le [ˈtrebl] verb [intransitive, transitive] to become three times as big in amount; = TRIPLE: • Net income more than trebled, to £5.7 million. • A federal jury awarded $2 million in damages, to be trebled under antitrust law. * * * treble… …   Financial and business terms

  • treble — Ⅰ. treble [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) consisting of three parts. 2) multiplied or occurring three times. ► PREDETERMINER ▪ three times as much or as many. ► NOUN 1) Brit. three sporting victories or championships in the same s …   English terms dictionary

  • treble damages — ➔ damage1 * * * treble damages UK US noun [plural] LAW ► a law that allows a court to increase the amount of damages (= money paid for causing harm) that one person or organization must pay to another: »The company had to pay treble damages for… …   Financial and business terms

  • treble — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, the highest part in a three part composition, from treble, adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. the highest voice part in harmonic music ; soprano b. one that performs a treble part; also a member of a family of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • treble — [[t]tre̱b(ə)l[/t]] trebles, trebling, trebled 1) V ERG If something trebles or if you treble it, it becomes three times greater in number or amount than it was. They will have to pay much more when rents treble in January... [V n] The city has… …   English dictionary

  • treble — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a threefold. b triple. c three times as much or many (treble the amount). 2 (of a voice) high pitched. 3 Mus. = SOPRANO (esp. of an instrument or with ref. to a boy s voice). n. 1 a treble quantity or thing. 2 Darts a hit on …   Useful english dictionary

  • treble — treb|le1 [ˈtrebəl] predeterminer BrE three times as big, as much, or as many as something else American Equivalent: triple ▪ They sold the house for treble the amount they paid for it. treble 2 treble2 v [I and T] BrE to become three times as big …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • treble — I UK [ˈtreb(ə)l] / US noun Word forms treble : singular treble plural trebles 1) [countable] British a situation in which a person or team wins three sports events or competitions within a particular period of time, for example on the same day or …   English dictionary

  • treble — 1 predeterminer three times as big, as much, or as many as something else: They sold the house for treble the amount they paid for it. 2 verb (I, T) to become three times as big in amount, size, or number, or to make something increase in this… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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