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

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of ter-¹

from Latin ter thrice; related to trēs _three

Example Sentences

“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.

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

From BBC