Third 424652 225979529 2008-07-16T08:47:17Z DMurphy 803947 Piping is discouraged in Disambig pages {{wiktionarypar|third}} '''Third''' is the ordinal number corresponding to [[3 (number)]] and also the [[Fraction (mathematics)|fraction]] <math>\frac {1} {3}</math> (or ⅓). It may also refer to: * [[Third-class degree]], in the British higher education system In '''music theory''': * [[Major third]] or [[Minor third]] * [[Mediant]], the third degree of the diatonic scale In '''musical works''': * ''[[Third/Sister Lovers]]'', by Big Star * [[Third (Soft Machine album)|''Third'' (Soft Machine album)]] * [[Third (Portishead album)|''Third'' (Portishead album)]] In '''dramatic works''': * [[Third (play)|''Third'' (play)]], by Wendy Wasserstein In '''literature''': * A third child permitted only by a special sanction of the government in ''[[Ender's Game]]'', and are referred to as "Thirds" ==See also== * [[Ladder of thirds]] * [[Third world]] {{disambig}} [[cs:Tercie]] [[pl:Tercja]] [[sv:Ters]]