nounπShareThe person or thing in the third position."Jones came in third."numberpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne of three equal parts of a whole."He ate a third of the pie. Divided by two-thirds."numbermathpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe third gear of a gearbox."Now put it into third."technicalvehiclemachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale."They sing in thirds."musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThird base"The play ended with Jones standing on third."sportpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA handicap of one stroke every third hole."The golfer's third gave her a one-stroke penalty on the ninth hole. "sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA third-class degree, awarded to the lowest achievers in an honours degree programme"The student received a third in their history degree, meaning they didn't meet the requirements for higher honours. "degreeeducationachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system. Also formerly known as a tierce."The clock showed a delay of two seconds and 20 thirds. "timemathnumberunithistoryastronomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been seconded."My friend seconded the suggestion for a pizza party, and I third it. "governmentpoliticslawstatementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo divide into three equal parts."The baker will third the loaf of bread to make three equal portions for the customers. "numbermathpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThe ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second."The third tree from the left is my favorite."numbermathpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
