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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...
- A
tertiary source is an
index or
textual consolidation of
already published primary and
secondary sources that does not
provide additional interpretations...
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tertiary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
Tertiary is a
geologic period.
Tertiary (from Latin,
meaning 'third' or 'of the
third degree/order...
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Tertiary education, also
referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the
educational level following the
completion of secondary...
- 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...
- 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...
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Tertiary government usually refers to the
lowest organizational level of
government within three-layered
federal systems.
Typical federal systems include:...
- The
Lutheran and
Anglican traditions also have
Franciscan Third Orders.
Tertiaries (from the
Latin tertiarius,
relative to "third"), or what are
known as...
- 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...
