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Trips has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

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Noun
1

plural of trip

"He played his pocket pair perfectly to complete trips by catching the third matching rank on the flop."

2

Three of a kind, especially if one of the three cards is in one's hand and the other two are on the board. Compare set (“three of a kind, especially with one card on the board and the other two in one's hand”).

In plain English: Trips are journeys you take to go somewhere and come back again.

"She made several short trips to the grocery store this morning."

Usage: Use trips to describe poker hands where you hold one matching card while two others appear on the community board. This term specifically distinguishes that particular combination from a set, which requires all three matching cards to be in your hand.

Verb
1

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trip

"She trips over her shoelaces every time she walks quickly."

In plain English: To trip means to accidentally stumble and fall over something while walking.

"The car trips over a rock and comes to an abrupt halt on the dirt road."

Proper Noun
1

The WTO Agreement on "Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights".

"The new trade policy was designed to comply with all provisions of the trips agreement regarding digital copyright protection."

Example Sentences
"She made several short trips to the grocery store this morning." noun
"We are planning our annual summer trips to visit family in three different cities." noun
"The price of these short city trips has gone up significantly this year." noun
"Her long business trips often keep her away from home for weeks at a time." noun
"The car trips over a rock and comes to an abrupt halt on the dirt road." verb
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