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quaternary

Quaternary refers to the fourth of/in class. It follows primary, secondary, and tertiary.
Ron: "Hey Bill, I'm just about to get my quaternary education!"
Bill: "Ron, you fool! There is no quaternary education! Nothing comes after college!"
Ron: "I am talking about the meaning of life!"
Bill: "So you are dying then?"
Ron: "Yes."
Bill: "Ok then, bye."
quaternary by DuBois July 29, 2008
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quaternary

A knee jerk response from corporate to increase profits and decrease cost.
Carlos, why are you sending us your quaternary screen shit?
quaternary by Paperhead March 26, 2007

Quaternary Reference 

An unauthoritative reference source based upon unlimited human input
I tried to use Wikipedia as a reference for my essay, but my prof said that quaternary references weren't allowed!
Quaternary Reference by OT9DJM March 31, 2007

quaternary location 

Where you go after the tertiary location in a weekend bar crawl that begins with a power brunch and a secondary location. The quaternary location is rarely attempted.
Officer: Do you know why I pulled you over?
Vivica (slurred): Quaternary location?

Quaternary Queer 

Quaternary: Commonly used in AP Human Geography
Queer: caused by being gay and not liking the opposite sex.
Quaternary Queer: Being very gay and taking the class of AP Human Geography.
Billy is a quaternary queer. He has answered many questions incorrectly.
The teacher says, "Billy, you answered the questions incorrectly you quaternary queer.
Quaternary Queer by Dusty Bunzzz April 25, 2022

quarternary

An adjective describing the fourth in a sequence.
Primary, secondary, tertiary, quarternary, quinary, senary, septenary, octonary, nonary, denary.
quarternary by Julia Ghita September 5, 2007

quaternarytane 

A common common name for Butane (C4H10). It is especially common in Bohemia.
Make sure you fill your lighter with some quaternarytane before they play Bohemian Rhapsody.
quaternarytane by Zandrew September 30, 2007
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