Words Like TERTIARY
We have put together a list of words that are similar to TERTIARY.
7 Alternative Words Similar to tertiary
3 examples of tertiary
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a tertiary use of a word
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a tertiary alcohol, amine, or salt
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the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries
10 definitions of tertiary
1
Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third.
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Possessing some quality in the third degree; having been subjected to the substitution of three atoms or radicals. Cf. Primary, and Secondary.
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Later than, or subsequent to, the Secondary.
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Growing on the innermost joint of a bird's wing; tertial; -- said of quills.
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A member of the Third Order in any monastic system. See Third Order, under third.
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The Tertiary era, period, or formation.
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One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
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from 63 million to 2 million years ago
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coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
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Third in place, order, degree, or rank.