"triple check" meaning in English

See triple check in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: triple checks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} triple check (plural triple checks)
  1. A third check, a verification made a third time, usually with additional caution or attention.
    Sense id: en-triple_check-en-noun-JG77gu7L Categories (other): English links with manual fragments

Verb

Forms: triple checks [present, singular, third-person], triple checking [participle, present], triple checked [participle, past], triple checked [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} triple check (third-person singular simple present triple checks, present participle triple checking, simple past and past participle triple checked)
  1. To check a third time; to check thrice, with extra caution or attention; to reverify or make sure yet again.
    Sense id: en-triple_check-en-verb-b0aw7fov Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88

Inflected forms

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