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  • 11third party — third parties 1) N COUNT A third party is someone who is not one of the main people involved in a business agreement or legal case, but who is involved in it in a minor role. You can instruct your bank to allow a third party to remove money from… …

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  • 12third — ► ORDINAL NUMBER 1) constituting number three in a sequence; 3rd. 2) (a third/one third) each of three equal parts into which something is or may be divided. 3) Music an interval spanning three consecutive notes in a diatonic scale, e.g. C to E.… …

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  • 13third — [ θɜrd ] 1. ) number in the place or position counted as number 3: Mary finished third. the third of August 2. ) one of 3 equal parts of something: At least two thirds of the class will attend the play. 3. ) the lowest grade for an HONORS degree… …

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  • 14third person, the — noun LINGUISTICS the set of pronouns and verb forms used for referring to someone or something that is not the speaker or the person being spoken to: The verb needs to be in the third person singular. third person pronouns …

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  • 15third rail — The third rail of something is dangerous to alter or change. Originally, the third rail is the one carrying the electricity for a train …

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  • 16third time is a charm — (or Brit. third time lucky) used to express the hope that, after twice failing to accomplish something, one may succeed in the third attempt …

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  • 17third degree — If someone is given the third degree, they are put under a great deal of pressure and intimidation to force them to tell the truth about something …

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  • 18third time lucky — is used when someone has failed twice to do something it is used for good luck to encourage them …

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  • 19third time's the charm — This is used when the third time one tries something, one achieves a successful outcome …

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  • 20third dimension — n. 1. a) the dimension of depth in something as distinguished from the two dimensions of any of its flat surfaces b) the quality of having, or of seeming to have, such depth, or solidity 2. the quality of being true to life or of seeming real or… …

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