tertiary
Definitions
Noun
- From 63 million to 2 million years ago
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tertiary".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tertiary".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | secretary | 4 | 191 |
| 2 | literary | 4 | 78 |
| 3 | temporary | 4 | 32 |
| 4 | territory | 4 | 31 |
| 5 | rotary | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | terry | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | veterinary | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | vertically | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | urinary | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | intermediary | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | tertia | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | teary | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | terentia | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | triarc | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | striar | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | sterry | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | friary | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | tributary | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | penitentiary | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | tristar | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tertiary" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "tertiary" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tertiary" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tertiary".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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