- third place
- good but there are still 2 ahead, bronze metal
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
third place
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Third place — This article is about the community and urban planning concept. For other uses of the term, see competition. The third place is a term used in the concept of community building to refer to social surroundings separate from the two usual social… … Wikipedia
third place — (THURD plays; TH as in thin) n. A place other than home or work where a person can go to relax and feel part of the community. third place adj. Example Citation: There s no place like third place. I m not talking about winning and losing here, or … New words
Third place playoff — The third place playoff (sometimes called the bronze medal game or consolation game) is a single match that is included in many sporting knockout tournaments to decide which competitor or team will be credited with finishing third and fourth. The … Wikipedia
third-place finish — noun a finish in third place (as in a race) • Hypernyms: ↑finish … Useful english dictionary
The Third Place — is a term used in the concept of community building to refer to social surroundings separate from the two usual social environments of home and the workplace. In his influential book The Great Good Place , Ray Oldenburg (1989, 1991) argues that… … Wikipedia
Celebrating the Third Place — subtitled: Inspiring Stories About the The Great Good Places at the Heart of Our Communities , is a book by Ray Oldenburg. The book is a collage of 19 essays which tell stories of active third places in the heart of communities.Notes(New York: M … Wikipedia
finish in third place — be the third person to complete a race or competition, reach the end of a race or competition in third place, come in third … English contemporary dictionary
third — [thʉrd] adj. [ME thirde, altered by metathesis < thridde < OE thridda < IE * tṛtiyo (< base * trei ,THREE) > L tertius, Gr tritos] 1. preceded by two others in a series; 3d or 3rd 2. next below the second in rank, power, value,… … English World dictionary
third|ly — «THURD lee», adverb. in the third place … Useful english dictionary
in the third place — See: IN THE PLACE … Dictionary of American idioms
