second

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• October 3. 2012 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in a close second"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  a 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "he had to shift down into second to make the hill"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — noun — english

  merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — verb — english

  give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — verb — english

  transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment; "The officer was seconded for duty overseas"

• March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  second — adjective — english

  coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude

• March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  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"