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Dictionary definition for the word "second"
second
16 definitions
2: coming next after first; "a second chance"; "the second vice president" 3: a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first; "second flute"; "the second violins" [ant: first] 4: having the second highest gear ratio; "second gear" n 5: 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites [syn: sec, {s}] 6: an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit" [syn: moment, minute, bit] 7: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 2nd base [syn: second base] 8: a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began" [syn: moment, minute, instant] 9: following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in a close second" 10: a 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here" [syn: arcsecond] 11: the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match 13: 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" [syn: second gear] 14: merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name [syn: irregular] adv : in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" [syn: secondly] v 15: give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project" [syn: back, endorse, indorse] 16: transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment; "The officer was seconded for duty overseas"
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