- tertiary color
- noun Date: circa 1864 1. a color produced by mixing two secondary colors 2. a color produced by an equal mixture of a primary color with a secondary color adjacent to it on the color wheel
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tertiary color
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Tertiary color — Tertiary Ter ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See {Tierce}.] 1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tertiary color — n a color produced by mixing two secondary colors … Medical dictionary
Tertiary color — A tertiary color is a color made by mixing one primary color with one secondary color, in a given color space such as RGB [cite book | title = How Video Works | author = Marcus Weise and Diana Weynand | publisher = Focal Press | year = 2007 |… … Wikipedia
tertiary color — noun : a color produced by mixing two secondary colors * * * a color, as brown, produced by mixing two secondary colors. [1860 65] * * * tertiary color, a color formed by mixing two binary colors … Useful english dictionary
tertiary color — color produced by mixing two secondary colors … English contemporary dictionary
tertiary color — a color, as brown, produced by mixing two secondary colors. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
Tertiary — Ter ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See {Tierce}.] 1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Possessing some… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tertiary age — Tertiary Ter ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See {Tierce}.] 1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tertiary formation — Tertiary Ter ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See {Tierce}.] 1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tertiary period — Tertiary Ter ti*a*ry, a. [L. tertiarius containing a third part, fr. tertius third: cf. F. tertiaire. See {Tierce}.] 1. Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
