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Tertium

Noun

Definition: The third part or factor in a situation or argument.

Example sentence: In this case, the tertium must be taken into consideration to fully understand the situation.

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Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to the third in a series or sequence.

Example sentence: The tertium stage of the experiment produced unexpected results.

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Adverb

Definition: In the third place or rank.

Example sentence: He finished the race tertium, after the two leading competitors.

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Latin Phrase

Definition: According to the Latin phrase "tertium non datur," there is no third alternative or option.

Example sentence: The options presented were binary; tertium non datur, and we had to choose one of the two.

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