Meaning of third | Babel Free

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1. The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second
2. Tercero.
3. The person or thing in the third position.
   countable, uncountable
4. The person or thing in the third position
5. in the third position. John came first in the race, and I came third. derde في المَكان الثالِث трети terceiro třetí als drittes tredje τρίτος en tercera (posición), en tercer (lugar) kolmandana سوم kolmantena troisième הַשׁלִישִי तीसरा treći harmadiknak nomor tiga þriðji terzo ３番目に 3번째로 trečias trešajā vietā ketiga derdesom nummer tre, tredjebesttrzeci terceiro al treilea третьим tretí tretji treći trea ที่สาม üçüncü 第三(位) третім تيسرے درجہ ميں đứng thứ ba 第三（位）
6. One of three equal parts of a whole.
   countable, uncountable
7. Ellipsis of third gear (of a gearbox).
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
8. One of three equal parts of a whole
9. in the third place. Firstly, I haven't enough money; secondly, I'm too old; and thirdly it's raining. derdens ثالِثاً трето terceiro za třetí drittens for det tredje τρίτονen tercer lugar kolmandaks سوماً kolmanneksi troisièmement הַשׁלִישִי तीसरे treće harmadszor ketiga í þriðja lagi terzo 第三に 3번째로 trečia treškārt yang ketiganya ten derdefor det tredjepo trzecie terceiro în al treilea rând в-третьих po tretie tretjič treće för det tredje ในลำดับสาม üçüncü olarak 第三 по-третє تيسري جگہ ميں đứn...
10. An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale.
    countable, uncountable
11. Ellipsis of third gear (of a gearbox)
12. of or in the class next after or below the second. derdeklas دَرَجَه ثالِثَه، طَبَقَه ثالِثَه третокласен de terceira ordem třetí třídy drittklassig, dritter Klasse tredjeklasses; tredje; tredje- τρίτης τάξης de tercera clase kolmanda klassi, kolmandas klassis درجه سه kolmannen luokan de troisième classe מַחֲלָקָה שְׁלִישִית तीसरे दर्जे का trećerazredni harmadosztályú kelas tiga þriðja flokks di terza classe 三等の 3류의, 저급의 trečios klasės trešās klases-; trešajā klasē kelas ketiga derde klas tre...
13. third base
    countable, uncountable
14. An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale
15. a severe method of questioning people, sometimes using torture etc. The police gave him the third degree. afrandseling إسْتِعْمال أسْلوب التَّعْذيب في التَّحْقيق прилагане на морален/физически тормоз за изтръгване на признания apertada výslech třetího stupně verschärftes Verhör tredjegradsforhør ανάκριση τρίτου βαθμού interrogatorio exhaustivo, (someter a alguien) al tercer grado kolmanda astme ülekuulamine فشار و شکنجه ristikuulustelu cuisiner, passer à tabac חֲקִירָה בְּעִינוּיִים सूचनाप्रा...
    etc
16. A handicap of one stroke every third hole.
    countable, uncountable
17. a third person who is not directly involved in an action, contract etc. Was there a third party present when you and she agreed to the sale? derde party شَخْص ثالِث، لَيس شَريكا في العَقْد трето лице terceiros třetí osoba der/die Dritte tredjepart τρίτος, τρίτο πρόσωπο tercero kolmas isik شخص ثالث kolmas osapuoli tiers, tierce personne צַד שְׁלִישִי तीसरा पक्ष treća strana harmadik személy pihak ketiga þriðji aðili terzo 第三者 제3자 trečioji šalis trešā puse; liecinieks pihak ketiga derde tredjem...
    etc
18. A third-class degree, awarded to the lowest achievers in an honours degree programme
    countable, uncountable
19. of very bad quality. a third-rate performance. derdegraads من الدَّرَجَةِ الثالِثَه، رَديء جِدا третокласен de terceira podřadný, třetí třídy drittrangig tredjerangs; tredjerangs- τρίτης κατηγορίας, ποιότητας de baja categoría, de poca monta kolmanda järgu بد؛ به درد نخور kolmannen luokan de dernier ordre סוּג ג' घटिया trećerazredni harmadrangú jelek sekali þriðja flokks mediocre, scadente 三流の 3류의, 하등의 trečiarūšis trešās šķiras-; ļoti slikts kelas rendah derderangs tredjerangs/-klasses trzeci...
20. One sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
21. the developing countries, those not part of or aligned with the two main powers. the needs of the Third World. die Derde Wêreld العالَم الثالِث третият свят o terceiro mundo třetí svět die Dritte Welt den Tredje Verden ο Τρίτος Κόσμος el Tercer Mundo kolmas maailm, arengumaad کشورهای جهان سوم kolmas maailma tiers monde הָעוֹלָם הַשלִישִי पिछड़े देश, तीसरी दुनिया treći svijet, zemlje u razvoju a harmadik világ Dunia Ketiga þriðji heimurinn, þróunarríki il terzo mondo 第三世界 제3세계 trečiasis pasaul...
22. The ordinal number matching the number three in a series.
23. One of three equal parts.
24. Music a. An interval of three degrees in a diatonic scale.
    Music

Equivalents

Examples

“Jones came in third.”

“He ate a third of the pie. Divided by two-thirds.”

“Around a third of both Black and White respondents said they believed the opposition Labour Party to be institutionally racist.”

“Despite these uncertainties, Clarke told MPs he was convinced of the need to order trains powered by batteries. He said: "We're calling for a 'no regrets' order of battery trains because we see them always having a future. We see them being fundable, financeable, similar cost to diesel trains, and we know that however much electrification we would aspire to do, there's always going to be at least a third of the network that isn't electrified.”

“Now put it into third.”

“They sing in thirds.”

“The play ended with Jones standing on third.”

“[…] thirds (sixtieths of seconds), fourths (sixtieths of thirds) and so on, but then it becomes very cumbersome.”

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