"thirder" meaning in English

See thirder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: thirders [plural]
Etymology: third + -er Etymology templates: {{suf|en|third|er}} third + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} thirder (plural thirders)
  1. (decision theory) With regard to the Sleeping Beauty problem: one who argues that the probability of heads is 1/3. Categories (topical): Decision theory
    Sense id: en-thirder-en-noun-svKnu0BY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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