tertiary


Definition: Meaning of, tertiary in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtəːʃ(ə)ri /

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  1. third in place, degree, or order
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Tertiary


Definition: Meaning of, Tertiary in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtɜːʃəri /

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Tertiary Tertiaries
  1. from 63 million to 2 million years ago
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Tertiary used in phrases

  • Tertiary period (noun)
    1. from 63 million to 2 million years ago
  • tertiary education (noun)
    1. formal education at a college, university etc [=  higher education]
  • tertiary syphilis (noun)
    1. the third stage; characterized by involvement of internal organs especially the brain and spinal cord as well as the heart and liver
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