Complete Definition of "tertiary"

see|Tertiary
English

Adjective
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  1. Of third rank or order.

See also
cubic
primary (1)
secondary (2)
quaternary (4)
quinary (5)
senary (6)
septenary (7)
octonary (8)
nonary (9)
denary (10)
duodenary (12)
vigenary (20)

Translations
trans-top|third rank or order
Finnish: kolmas
Italian: terziario
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Japanese: 3次�� (sanjiteki-na), 3��� (sanbanme-no)
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Noun
en-noun|tertiaries

  1. A tertiary feather
  2. A member of a Roman Catholic third order - the Franciscans, Dominicans and Carmelites among others.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-tertiary.ogg|Audio (US)

Translations

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Italian: terziario m
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