TERTIA Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word tertia. (close relations)
Definition of TERTIA
tertius
Best Alternative Words for TERTIA
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third | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • one of three equal parts of a divisible whole • 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) • following the second position in an ordering or series • the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it • the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle • the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball adverb • in the third place adjective satellite • coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position | ||||||||
thirdly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in the third place | ||||||||
three | ||||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one • one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips adjective satellite • being one more than two | ||||||||
threefold | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • by a factor of three adjective satellite • three times as great or many • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities |