third
Between second, fourth
Third indicates position three in a sequence—after first and second: She finished third in the race.
A third is one of three equal parts: A third of the budget goes to salaries.
In music, a third is an interval spanning three scale degrees.
To third something online is to add agreement after someone has already seconded it.
Duration between two points
- majorOf chief importance
- minorScale with lowered third
- triadGroup of three
- chordNotes sounded simultaneously
harmony · scale · degree · tonic · root · fifth · fourth · sixth
Horizontal or uniform position
- echelonLevel within hierarchy
- stratumHorizontal layer of material
- rankPosition in hierarchy
- degreeUnit of measurement
class · division · category · bracket · hierarchy · secondary · tertiary · classification
Position number one
- secondUnit smaller than minute
- fourthOrdinal for position four
- fifthFive's place in sequence
- sixthPosition number six
seventh · eighth · ninth · tenth · eleventh · twelfth · fourteenth · fifteenth
Copper-tin alloy
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
- OlympicsGlobal athletic contest
- silverLustrous white precious metal
- goldElement seventy-nine
finalist · placement · athlete · ceremony · competition · winner · achievement · standing
Carrying developing offspring
- gestationCarrying offspring in womb
- fetalOf the unborn
- antenatalBefore birth
- maternityState of being pregnant
ultrasound · expecting · midwife · obstetrician · prenatal · development · baby · nesting
Number being divided
- denominatorFraction's bottom number
- trisectDivide into thirds
- splitSeparation into parts
- portionDivided share given
share · division · percentage · slice · segment · remainder · quotient · decimal
Free from external control
- neutralNot favoring any side
- arbitratorOne who resolves disputes
- mediatorNeutral conflict resolver
- outsiderOne excluded from group
intermediary · vendor · contractor · candidate · insurance · liability · verification · audit
Becoming more advanced
- nationsSovereign political entities
- emergingComing into view
- economiesSystems of production and trade
- povertySevere lack of resources
aid · development · infrastructure · industrializing · underdeveloped · humanitarian · colonialism · non-aligned
interval
Duration between two points
chord · harmony · scale · degree · tonic · root · fifth · fourth · sixth · mediant
level
Horizontal or uniform position
degree · class · division · category · bracket · hierarchy · secondary · tertiary · classification · grouping
first
Position number one
sixth · seventh · eighth · ninth · tenth · eleventh · twelfth · fourteenth · fifteenth · sixteenth
bronze
Copper-tin alloy
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
- OlympicsGlobal athletic contest
- silverLustrous white precious metal
gold · finalist · placement · athlete · ceremony · competition · winner · achievement · standing · sportsmanship
pregnancy
Carrying developing offspring
maternity · ultrasound · expecting · midwife · obstetrician · prenatal · development · baby · nesting · contractions
numerator
Number being divided
- denominatorFraction's bottom number
- trisectDivide into thirds
- splitSeparation into parts
portion · share · division · percentage · slice · segment · remainder · quotient · decimal · ratio
independent
Free from external control
- neutralNot favoring any side
- arbitratorOne who resolves disputes
- mediatorNeutral conflict resolver
outsider · intermediary · vendor · contractor · candidate · insurance · liability · verification · audit · escrow
developing
Becoming more advanced
poverty · aid · development · infrastructure · industrializing · underdeveloped · humanitarian · colonialism · non-aligned · geopolitics
- one thirdSingle part of three
- third wheelExtra person with couple
- two thirdsFraction equaling 0.667
- third gradeSchool year for eight-year-olds
- third personGrammatical category for others
- third partyUninvolved outside entity
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