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quaternary vs fourth

fourth vs quaternary

quaternary and fourth both are nouns.

quaternary and fourth both are adjectives.

quaternary is not an adverb while fourth is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quaternary Yes Yes No No
fourth Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, quaternary and fourth are synonyms defined as:
  • quaternary and fourth: coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
Other synonyms of quaternary include 4th.
quaternary (noun) fourth (noun)
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it
one of four equal parts
following the third position; number four in a countable series
quaternary (adjective) fourth (adjective)
consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
quaternary (adverb) fourth (adverb)
in the fourth place
Difference between quaternary and fourth

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