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Definition third in American English

third

/θɜrd/
1

in the place or position counted as number 3

Example

Mary finished third.

Example

the third of August

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2

one of 3 equal parts of something

Example

At least two-thirds of the class will attend the play.

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3

the lowest grade for an honors degree from a university in the U.K. or Australia

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Definition third in American English