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Definition tertiary in American English

tertiary adjective

adjective
/ˈtɜrʃiˌeri/
1

in the place or position counted as number three

Synonyms and related words
billionth eighth eleventh
Example

tertiary education

3

less important

Example

a tertiary problem/issue

Synonyms and related words
secondary subordinate incidental
Example

tertiary industry

Synonyms and related words
accredited agile all-night
Definition tertiary in American English