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third
English
- 🔊 coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
- 🔊 the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it“a simple harmony written in major thirds”
- 🔊 following the second position in an ordering or series“a distant third”
- 🔊 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”
- 🔊 the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball“he was cut down on a close play at 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”
- 🔊 one of three equal parts of a divisible whole“it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement”
- 🔊 in the third place“third we must consider unemployment”
Spanish
- 🔊 tercero third
- 🔊 tercio third, one of three equal parts