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• Treble (girl group) — Treble is a girl group from the Netherlands.BiographyThe group started in 1995 when Caroline Hoffman (born 1975) and sisters Niña (born 1985) and Djem van Dijk (1987) met during a party in the south of the Netherlands, where Caroline is… …   Wikipedia

• Treble Charger — Pays d’origine  Canada Genre musical Indie rock Pop rock Années d activité 1992 à 2006 Labels …   Wikipédia en Français

• Treble — Treble, a doublet of triple or threefold (from Latin triplus , triple ; cf. double from duplus ), is used in several contexts:Music: *As a term applied in music to the high or acute part of the musical system; see clef. **A treble cut filter, or… …   Wikipedia

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

• 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 — Tre ble, a. [OE. treble threefold, OF. treble, treible, L. triplus. See {Triple}.] 1. Threefold; triple. [1913 Webster] A lofty tower, and strong on every side With treble walls. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) Acute; sharp; as, a treble… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Treble response — is the high frequency portion of an audio system s frequency response. In an analogue recording, increasing the running speed of the recording medium increases its ability to reproduce high frequencies. Thus a reel to reel audio tape running at… …   Wikipedia

• 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 — Tre ble, n. [ It has been said to be a corruption of triplum [Lat.], a third part, superadded to the altus and bassus (high and low). Grove.] (Mus.) The highest of the four principal parts in music; the part usually sung by boys or women; soprano …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• 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