What does tertiary mean?

Relating to education at college or university level. Third in order, level, or stage.

How is tertiary pronounced?

UK /ˈtɜːʃəri/, US /ˈtɝːʃieri/.

/ˈtɜːʃəri/ · /ˈtɝːʃieri/

CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #5701 in the learning path

高等教育的

adj. Relating to education at college or university level.

高等教育的

adj. Third in order, level, or stage.

第三位的；第三阶段的

My sister hopes to enter tertiary education next year.

我姐姐希望明年进入高等院校学习。

Affordable tertiary education can improve social mobility by giving disadvantaged students access to professional qualifications.

负担得起的高等教育可以让弱势学生获得专业资格，从而促进社会流动。

tertiary education指中学之后的高等教育。

What does tertiary mean?: Relating to education at college or university level. Third in order, level, or stage.
How is tertiary pronounced?: UK /ˈtɜːʃəri/, US /ˈtɝːʃieri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.