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What is a synonym for tertiary?

Here are some synonyms for "tertiary," depending on the context:

General synonyms:

* Third

* Secondary (in some contexts)

* Subordinate

* Lower-level

* Minor

* Inferior

Specific synonyms:

* Third-order (in terms of classification or hierarchy)

* Intermediate (in terms of position or importance)

* Derived (in terms of origin or development)

Examples:

* Tertiary education: Higher education (e.g., college or university)

* Tertiary industry: Service industry

* Tertiary structure: The three-dimensional shape of a protein

The best synonym for "tertiary" will depend on the specific context in which it is used.

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