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third
(ordinal number)/θɜːd/ /θɜːrd/
3rd
Today is the third (of May).
the third century BC
It's her third birthday.
My office is on the third floor.
It's the third time that I've been to America.
Her mother had just given birth to another child, her third.
the world’s third-largest oil exporter
He finished third in the race.
Edward III (= Edward the Third)
used when you have failed to do something twice and hope that you will succeed the third time
Word Origin
Old English thridda, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch derde and German dritte, also to three. The spelling thrid was dominant until the 16th cent. (but thirdda is recorded in Northumbrian dialect as early as the 10th cent.).
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