tertius Definition
third in order or rank.
Using tertius: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tertius" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He was the tertius in line for the throne.
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The book is divided into three parts, with the tertius section being the longest.
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The team finished in tertius place in the competition.
tertius Synonyms and Antonyms
Origins of tertius
from Latin 'tertius', meaning 'third'
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Summary: tertius in Brief
'Tertius' [ˈtəːʃəs] means third in order or rank. It is often used to describe a person's position in a hierarchy or a thing's placement in a series. Examples include 'He was the tertius in line for the throne' and 'The team finished in tertius place in the competition.'
