THIRD

'Third' may mean:
In music theory:

★ Major third

★ Minor third

★ The mediant, and the chord built on the mediant, is often called simply the 'third', as it is the third degree of the diatonic scale.

★ The note of a chord forming the interval of a major or minor third (whether simple or compound) above the chord's root.
Music albums:

★ Third/Sister Lovers, by Big Star

★ ''Third (album)'', by Soft Machine
In mathematics:

★ the ordinal number corresponding to 3 (number)

★ the irreducible fraction:
In the British system of higher education:

★ a third-class degree.
In society:

★ Third gender

★ Third world

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See also

See also

★ Ladder of thirds.