noun Download 🔗Share The person or thing in the third position. Examples : "Jones came in third." number position Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of three equal parts of a whole. Examples : "He ate a third of the pie. Divided by two-thirds." number math part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The third gear of a gearbox. Examples : "Now put it into third." vehicle technical machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale. Examples : "They sing in thirds." music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Third base Examples : "The play ended with Jones standing on third." sport position Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A handicap of one stroke every third hole. Examples : "In the friendly golf tournament, players with higher handicaps received thirds, giving them a one-stroke advantage on every third hole. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A third-class degree, awarded to the lowest achievers in an honours degree programme Examples : "After four years of hard work, she was disappointed to graduate with thirds. " education achievement degree Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One 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. Examples : "The antique clock, though meticulously crafted, only measured time down to seconds, lacking markings for minutes, hours, or even thirds. " time number unit math history system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been seconded. Examples : "Maria seconded the motion to have a pizza party, and I thirded it, so now it's officially on the agenda. " politics government organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To divide into three equal parts. Examples : "The recipe instructed me to thirds the dough and shape each piece into a loaf. " number math amount part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading