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  1. third-degreeadjective

    The least severe cases of murder, burglary or various other felonies.

    He was recently convicted of third-degree manslaughter because of his drunken-driving accident.

  2. third-degreeadjective

    Causing severe scarring, loss of epidermis, subcutaneous tissue and possibly of hair, which is more damaging than first-degree, second-degree and less than fourth-degree burns.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of third-degree in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of third-degree in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of third-degree in a Sentence

  1. Susan Sutton:

    She has … first-, second- and third-degree burns, she has many tubes in her, she can’t talk. She’s wrapped up like a mummy.

  2. Faisal Qazi:

    Many of my patients' families go there to receive services, now we're finding out that we have second- or third-degree connections to people who died.

  3. Sarah Combs:

    At those high temperatures, within two to three seconds [ a ] child can sustain what we call a full thickness third-degree burn down to the bone.

  4. Greg Abbott:

    President Biden's open border policies have led to a surge in this deadly drug coming into our communities. We must do more to combat this crisis, which is why I intend to sign legislation that will create a specific felony offense for the manufacturing or delivery of fentanyl, the punishment begins as a third-degree felony, which will make this law one of the toughest drug laws in Texas.

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