third law of thermodynamics
— Noun
– English
～ law stating that the entropy of a substance approaches zero as its temperature approaches absolute zero
Third Lateran Council
— Noun
– English
～ the Lateran Council in 1179 that condemned the heresies of the Albigenses and the Waldenses
third base
— Noun
– English
～ the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball; "he was cut down on a close play at third"
third class
— Noun
– English
～ mail consisting of printed matter qualifying for reduced postal rates
third deck
— Noun
– English
～ the deck below the main deck
third party
— Noun
– English
～ a political party organized in opposition to the major parties in a two-party system
third rail
— Noun
– English
～ a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive
third
— Noun
– English
～ following the second position in an ordering or series; "a distant third"; "he answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment"
third
— Adverb
– English
～ in the third place; "third we must consider unemployment"
third-rate
— Adjective
– English
～ of lesser quality than second-rate
third-dimensional
— Adjective
– English
～ involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth; "lifelike three-dimensional characters"; "a three-dimensional account of conditions under the new government"; "they shot the movie in three-D"
third
— Adjective
– English
～ coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
thirdhand
— Adverb
– English
～ by doubly indirect means; "I got the news thirdhand"
thirdhand
— Adjective
– English
～ derived from what is primary or original by two intermediate steps; "a thirdhand report"
thirdly
— Adverb
– English
～ in the third place; "third we must consider unemployment"