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Definition of tertiaries

Tertiaries
Tertiary Ter"ti*a*ry, n.; pl. Tertiaries. 1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third. --Addis & Arnold. 2. (Geol.) The Tertiary era, period, or formation. 3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.

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- Tertiary (/ˈtɜːr.ʃə.ri, ˈtɜːr.ʃiˌɛr.i/ TUR-shə-ree, TUR-shee-err-ee) is an obsolete term for the geologic period from 66 million to 2.6 million years ago...
- Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary...
- A tertiary source is an index or textual consolidation of already published primary and secondary sources that does not provide additional interpretations...
- The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known...
- Look up tertiary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Tertiary is a geologic period. Tertiary (from Latin, meaning 'third' or 'of the third degree/order...
- A tertiary carbon atom is a carbon atom bound to three other carbon atoms. For this reason, tertiary carbon atoms are found only in hydrocarbons containing...
- In England and Wales, a tertiary college is a type of further education (FE) college that offers both academic and vocational courses to both teenagers...
- A tertiary referral hospital (also called a tertiary hospital, tertiary referral center, tertiary care center, or tertiary center) is a hospital that provides...
- The Lutheran and Anglican traditions also have Franciscan Third Orders. Tertiaries (from the Latin tertiarius, relative to "third"), or what are known as...
- Tertiary dentin (including reparative dentin or sclerotic dentin) forms as a reaction to stimulation, including caries, wear and fractures. Tertiary dentin...