Tertiary

/ˈtɜː.ʃi.ə.ɹiː/

Synonyms for "tertiary" (60 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Adjective(2 words)
chromatic circlechromatic spectrumchromaticity diagramcolor circlecolor cyclecolor indexcolor mixture curvecolor solidcolor spectrumcolor system

Strong matches (18)

color trianglecomplementary colorcovertdemitintfeatherfeathersfull colorfundamental colorshacklehalf tinthalftonehue cyclemailmaxwell trianglemetamer
Adjective(3 words)
geologic periodhigher educationiii

Related words (30)

monochromemunsell scaleperiodplumageprimaryprimary colorpure colorsecondarysecondary colorsolar spectrumspectral colorspectrumspectrum colorspeculumtertiary colorthirdtime
Adjective(7 words)
postsecondary educationprotein foldtertianthird levelthird orderthree dimensional structuretier three
Adjective(2 words)
Prefix(1 words)
tert-
Noun(3 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

6 entries
education levelgeologic time intervalgeologic time unitordinal adjectiveordinal termprotein structure

More specific

12 entries
NeogenePaleogenecollege educationfolded domainlevel threeprotein foldthird levelthird placethird tierthreefold ranktier threeuniversity studies

Collocations

7 entries
tertiary caretertiary colortertiary educationtertiary institutionstertiary preventiontertiary sectortertiary structure

Inflections

3 entries
more tertiarymost tertiarytertiaries

Derivations

4 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

More than 80% of Guyanese nationals with tertiary level educations have emigrated.

Source: tatoeba (8905671)

Tertiary prevention focuses on preventing the burden of disease.

Source: tatoeba (8985223)

John is of tertiary importance.

Source: tatoeba (10538155)

Your admittedly impressive knowledge of helix geometry is of tertiary importance to our present goals.

Source: tatoeba (10587736)

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