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adjective- coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
third 3rd tertiary
noun- one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
"it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement"
one-third third tierce
- the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
"he is playing third"
third base third
- the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
"you shouldn't try to start in third gear"
third gear third
- the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
"he was cut down on a close play at third"
third base third
- the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
"a simple harmony written in major thirds"
third
- following the second position in an ordering or series
"a distant third"; "he answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment"
third
adverb- in the third place
"third we must consider unemployment"
third thirdly third thirdly
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