Define Thioxene. Thioxene synonyms, Thioxene pronunciation, Thioxene translation, English dictionary definition of Thioxene. n. 1. Any one of three possible metameric substances, which are dimethyl derivatives of thiophene, like the xylenes from benzene
Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three;
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the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 3rd base; "he is playing third"
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the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball; "he was cut down on a close play at third"
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the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "you shouldn''t try to start in third gear"
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the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it; "a simple harmony written in major thirds"
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one of three equal parts of a divisible whole; "it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement"
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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"
Adjective S.
coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
Adverb
in the third place; "third we must consider unemployment"
a.
Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the
ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.
a.
Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which
anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.
n.
The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal
parts into which anything is divided.
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The sixtieth part of a second of time.
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The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
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The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which,
by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.
Third
Third
Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three;
The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.
Usage Examples
As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.
1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness, patriotism and heroism by our troops, our National Guard and Reserves.
According to the Small Business Administration, more than 70 percent of all family businesses do not survive through the second generation, and 8 percent do not make it to a third.
And I remember as a second or third grader having some autonomy to go to the store if I felt like it, walk home, take my time, kick the can. We were on our own schedule after school, so that was cool.
A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.
Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience.
Because when we think about the real facts: 44 million Americans without health insurance, millions without jobs, a 50-year high on mortgage foreclosures, an historic high the third year in a row on personal bankruptcies.
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Other Usage ExamplesAlcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.
And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.
And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.
Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.
As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these kids get to the third grade, is drastic.
After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.
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