third
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(r) in the third place
- third we must consider unemployment
- (s) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position 3rd, tertiary,
Nouns
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(n) one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
- it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement
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(n) 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
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(n) 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
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(n) the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
- a simple harmony written in major thirds
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(n) 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
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(n) the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
- he was cut down on a close play at third
Synonyms
thirdly 3rd tertiary one-third tierce third base third gearWords of close approximity
Third Baron Rayleigh
third base
third baseman
third battle of Ypres
third class
third-class mail
Third Council of Constantinople
third cranial nerve
Third Crusade
third deck
third degree
third-degree burn
third dimension
third-dimensional
third-dimensionality
Third Epistel of John
third estate
third eye
third eyelid
third gear
thirdhand
third house
Third Lateran Council
third law of motion
third law of thermodynamics
thirdly
third party
third person
third-place finish
third power
third rail
third-rate
third-rater
Third Reich
third sacker
third stomach
third tonsil
third trimester
third ventricle
Third World
third-year