tertiary color
ter·ti·ar·y col·or
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tur-shee-er-ee, tur-shuh-ree kuhl-er]
- /ˈtɜr ʃiˌɛr i, ˈtɜr ʃə ri ˈkʌl ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tur-shee-er-ee, tur-shuh-ree kuhl-er]
- /ˈtɜr ʃiˌɛr i, ˈtɜr ʃə ri ˈkʌl ər/
Definition of tertiary color words
- noun tertiary color a color, as brown, produced by mixing two secondary colors. 1
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Origin of tertiary color
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65
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Parts of speech for Tertiary color
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tertiary color popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
tertiary color usage trend in Literature
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