What does quaternary mean?
Quaternary means Of fourth rank or order..
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/kwəˈtɜː.nə.ɹi/ · adjective
Of fourth rank or order..
the quaternary stress in a pronounced word
Use quaternary when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Quaternary means Of fourth rank or order..
Common synonyms include quartal, quartary, ordinal, tetrad.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
the quaternary stress in a pronounced word
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