third

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Synonyms: thirl, thira, thir, hird, thiry, tird, thind, tbird, thord

Antonyms: thirl, thira, thir, hird, thiry, tird, thind, tbird, thord

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Adjective

1. The [[ordinal number|ordinal]] form of the [[cardinal number]] [[three]]; Coming after the [[second]].

Noun

1. The person or thing in the third [[position]].
2. {{senseid|en|Q39371428}} One of three equal parts of a whole.
3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{ellipsis of|en|third gear}} (of a [[gearbox]]).
4. {{lb|en|music}} An [[interval]] consisting of the first and third [[notes]] in a [[scale]].
5. {{lb|en|baseball}} [[third base]]
6. {{lb|en|golf}} A [[handicap]] of one [[stroke]] every third [[hole]].
7. A [[w:third-class degree|third-class degree]], awarded to the lowest achievers in an honours degree programme
8. {{lb|en|archaic}} One sixtieth of a [[second]], i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a [[sexagesimal]] number system.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|informal}} To [[agree]] with a [[proposition]] or [[statement]] after it has already been [[second#Verb|seconded]].
2. To [[divide]] into [[three]] equal parts.

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