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post-Tertiary

post-Tertiary adjective: following, or more recent than, the Tertiary.

Adjective

post-Tertiary (not comparable)

  1. Following, or more recent than, the Tertiary.

Forms of post-Tertiary

alternative formposttertiary

Origin of post-Tertiary

From post- + Tertiary.

Questions about post-Tertiary

What does post-Tertiary mean?
Post-Tertiary means following, or more recent than, the Tertiary.
What part of speech is post-Tertiary?
Post-Tertiary is an adjective.

Words near post-Tertiary in the dictionary

  1. post-supersessionist
  2. post-tension
  3. post-tensioned
  4. post-tensioning
  5. post-tensions
  6. post-Tertiary
  7. post-thrash
  8. post-thrombotic
  9. post-tonic
  10. post-train
  11. post-trained

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