triple-space

[trip-uhl-speys]

verb (used with or without object)

triple-spaced, triple-spacing 

1. to type (text, copy, etc.) so as to have two blank lines after each typed line.

Word History and Origins

Origin of triple-space¹

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

A wait of two triple-space minutes while the announcer winds his watch.

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He wrote triple-space, breaking the story into many paragraphs, never hesitating for a choice of words.

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And — let me underline this and triple-space it — excellent food.

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