Definition of Tertiary
third in a particular order
Examples of Tertiary in a sentence
Because he had arrived to the lunch room so quickly, John managed to get a tertiary position in line behind Sam and Linda. 🔊
In a building that only has three floors, the floor above the second is not only the final floor but also the tertiary one. 🔊
The letter ‘C’ is tertiary in the English alphabet, since it comes after both the letters A and B. 🔊
If I wake up, brush my teeth, and eat breakfast in the morning, eating breakfast is the tertiary event in my morning routine. 🔊
In the full name ‘John Wilkes Booth,’ the last name ‘Booth’ has a tertiary position in the entire thing. 🔊
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