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tertiary

adjective as in third

Strong match

Weak match

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Marcus Smart, who had starred in his role as a tenacious defender and tertiary ball-handler without James, played just 17 minutes off the bench, his fewest of the year.

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Until 2016, Arabic was the language of instruction in Somalia at junior schools and English at secondary and tertiary levels.

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Another week, another named storm barrels in with a report exposing the worrying state of tertiary education.

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The tertiary bariatric unit at his hospital had witnessed a "significant rise in complications" from similar procedures in the country, he told the hearing.

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Gengdan Institute now joins a list of tertiary institutions across the country that have come under fire for what many see as overbearing and ham-fisted attempts at controlling their students.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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