third year

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, year.

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Meanings

nounthird year (countable and uncountable, plural third years)

plural third years · alternative 3rd year

  1. countableuncountableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, year.
  2. Philippineshistoricaluncountableeducationthe third year of high school; ninth grade (now grade 9 of junior high school)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ninth grade
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APA

third year. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20year

MLA

“third year.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20year. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “third year,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20year.

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