tertiary

suomi-englanti sanakirja

tertiary englannista suomeksi

  1. kolmas

  1. tertiaarinen

  2. Substantiivi

tertiary englanniksi

  1. Tertiary

  1. Of third rank or order; subsequent.

  2. (quote-journal), Member of the Academy of Petersburg, in 12mo. pp. 90. Price 24 Livres. Printed at Paris. 1779.|journal=Review (London)|The Monthly Review; or, Literary Journal|location=London|publisher=Printed for R. Griffiths, and sold by T. Becket, corner of the Adelphi, London|Strand|year=1780|volume=LXI|page=550|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=poQCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA550|oclc=427247466|passage=Beſides theſe ''primordial'' mountains, (smallcaps) maintains, that there are others of a more recent origin. These he calls ''ſecondary'' and ''tertiary'': (..) the latter ariſe from the wrecks and contents of the ſea, raiſed and tranſported by volcanic eruptions and conſequent inundations.

  3. 1831, &91;(w)&93;, chapter 2, in ''Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus'' (Standard Novels; no. 9), rev. and corr. edition, London: (w) and Bentley (publisher)|Richard Bentley, (w); Edinburgh: Bell and Bradfute; Dublin: Cumming, (OCLC); republished as Mary Shelley, ''Frankenstein'', New York, N.Y.: (w), November 1991, (ISBN), page 25:

  4. An untaught peasant beheld the elements around him and was acquainted with their practical uses. The most learned philosopher knew little more. He had partially unveiled the face of Nature, but her immortal lineaments were still a wonder and a mystery. He might dissect, anatomize, and give names; but, not to speak of a final cause, causes in their secondary and tertiary grades were utterly unknown to him.
  5. (quote-journal), ''Best Promoted by Perfect Freedom, Not by State Endowments. With Official Returns of Education.'' By Baines (1800–1890)|(smallcaps). 8vo. 47pp. (smallcaps).|magazine=The Wesleyan Methodist Association Magazine|location=London|publisher=Association Book-room, 5, Horseshoe Court, (w)|month=May|year=1854|volume=XVII|page=231|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=oPgDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA231|oclc=909279633|passage=If artistic and industrial education, if Mechanics Institutions, Colleges, and all the establishments of secondary and tertiary education, are to be taken under Government management, the objections stated above would be greatly aggravated and multiplied.

  6. Possessing some quality in the third degree; ''especially'' having been subjected to the substitution of three atoms or radicals.

  7. (ux)

  8. (quote-journal), E.C.|date=3 January 1873|volume=XXVII|issue=684|page=1, column 1|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=15wEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1|oclc=802528027|passage=If, on the other hand, we remember that a tertiary monoamine, such as must be formed by the final methylation of the ammonia fragment in aniline when submitted to the action of an alcohol chloride, is invariably converted into an ammonium compound it must appear rather strange that in the process above alluded to only tertiary, and never any quartery bases are observed.

  9. Of quills: growing on the innermost joint of a bird's wing; tertial.

  10. (quote-book) Little is known about the shedding sequence of the secondary or tertiary feathers or the related coverts. If it is similar to that of passerines, however, loss of the outermost tertiary feather occurs coincident with loss of the fifth or sixth primary(nb..). The molt then would continue sequentially until the last or innermost tertiary was shed and replaced.

  11. Any item considered to be of third order.

  12. (quote-book)

  13. (quote-book) (b) To reduce the rate of flow in the primary canal (still maintaining continuous flow in it) and to supply full flow in rotation to secondaries and their tertiaries; (c) to reduce the rate of flow in both primary and secondary canals, and to supply full flow in rotation to tertiaries; (..)

  14. A colour.

  15. (quote-journal)|date=16 August 1817|volume=50|issue=232|page=128|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=9yxKAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA128|oclc=11640955|passage=My principal objection is against the compound or derivative tints, given under the denominations of secondaries and tertiaries.

  16. Something from the (w) Period (the former term for the geologic period from 65 million to 2.58 million years ago).

  17. A tertiary feather; a tertial.

  18. A large stage in some extremely powerful weapons (resembling a greatly-enlarged secondary) which is compressed by the explosion of the secondary until ignition of fusion takes place, in much the same manner as the secondary is imploded by the primary, and which can allow for the attainment of yields of many tens or even hundreds of megatons, and likely even greater; not used in modern weapons due to a greater focus on the accurate use of sub-megaton weapons, the tremendous size of weapons incorporating a tertiary, and the lack of targets whose destruction would necessitate the use of a three-stage weapon.

  19. A member of a Catholic order; a layperson who participates in activities similar to those engaged in by men and women who take religious vows (respectively the first and second orders), and who may wear some elements of an order's habit such as a scapular.

  20. 2008, Tamar Herzig, “The Power of Visions: Lucia Brocadelli and of Mantua|Osanna Andreasi”, in ''Savonarola’s Women: Visions and Reform in Renaissance Italy'', Chicago, Ill.; London: (w), (ISBN); large print edition, Richmond, B.C.: ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd., 2010, (ISBN), page 146:

  21. Immediately after her arrival in Ferrara, while she was still striving to secure the foundation of her exemplary reformed community of Dominican tertiaries, Brocadelli|Lucia Brocadelli also renewed her attempts to enhance Savonarola|Girolamo Savonarola's saintly reputation.