second
— Adjective
– English
~ a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first; "second flute"; "the second violins"
second-rate
— Adjective
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~ moderate to inferior in quality; "they improved the quality from mediocre to above average"
secondary school
— Noun
– English
~ a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
secondary dysmenorrhea
— Noun
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~ painful menstruation that is caused by some specific disorder (as endometriosis)
secondary
— Noun
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~ coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
secondary hypertension
— Noun
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~ hypertension that is secondary to another disease
secondary
— Noun
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~ the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
secondary emission
— Noun
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~ the emission of electrons from a surface that is bombarded by higher energy primary electrons
secondary amenorrhea
— Noun
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~ cessation of menstruation in a woman who had previously menstruated
secondary modern school
— Noun
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~ a former British secondary school emphasizing practical rather than academic education
secondary diagonal
— Noun
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~ the diagonal of a square matrix running from the lower left entry to the upper right entry
secondary cell
— Noun
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~ a cell that can be recharged
secondary education
— Noun
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~ education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
secondary censorship
— Noun
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~ armed forces censorship of the personal communications of officers or civilian employees or enlisted personnel not subject to primary censorship
secondary coil
— Noun
– English
~ coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
secondary
— Adjective
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~ belonging to a lower class or rank
secondary
— Adjective
– English
~ inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
secondary
— Adjective
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~ depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; "a secondary infection"
secondary
— Adjective
– English
~ not of major importance; "played a secondary role in world events"