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Vocabulary Entry
third
|noun • adjective • adverb
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N
noun
The position in a sequence that comes after the second.
Example Sentences
"She finished in third place in the race."
"He is the third of four siblings."
"The third chapter of the book was my favorite."
A
adjective
Being in the position of third; relating to the third in a series.
Example Sentences
"This is my third attempt at the puzzle."
"He won the third prize in the competition."
"The third floor of the building is where the conference is held."
A
adverb
In a position or place that is third.
Example Sentences
"She came in third overall in the tournament."
"He finished third in the finals last year."
"They placed third in the regional championships."