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tertiary - Dictionary definition and meaning for tertiary
TERTIARY
(noun) from 63 million to 2 million years ago
synonyms : tertiary period(adj.) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
synonyms : 3rd , third
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Mnemonics for tertiary
(Tag: ) Tertiary and Subsidiary have the same sounds. While Subsidiary stands for something second in importance (as Primary means first), Tertiary refers to third in level.
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latin tertious (third) added by sukhoyash
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