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ter.

1

abbreviation

  1. (in prescriptions) rub.



ter.

2

abbreviation

  1. terrace.

  2. territorial.

  3. territory.

ter

3

[tur]

adverb

  1. (in prescriptions) three times.

ter-

4
  1. a combining form meaning “thrice,” used in the formation of compound words.

    tercentennial.

ter-

combining form

  1. three, third, or three times

    tercentenary

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ter.1

From the Latin word tere

Origin of ter.2

From Latin

Origin of ter.3

< Latin, combining form of ter; akin to trēs three
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ter.1

from Latin ter thrice; related to trēs three
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Example Sentences

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“It’s incredible that after 30 years, 40 years, we don’t have a modern goalkeeper, of that style, like Manuel Neuer, Ter Stegen,” Jorge said in a recent interview with ESPN.

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The biggest of those, centred on club captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen, looked for a while as though it would even delay Rashford's league debut.

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Ter Stegen is a Barca legend with more than 400 appearances and 17 trophies under his belt.

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Selling Ter Stegen would have freed up enough salary space to do so, but his surgery made a summer sale impossible.

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Ter Stegen, however, refused to sign the necessary paperwork, reasoning that his injury should only sideline him until November.

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