Synonym: 2d, 2nd, arcsecond, back, bit, endorse, endorsement, indorse, indorsement, instant, irregular, minute, moment, s, sec, second base, second gear, secondly, secondment. Similar words: secondary, economic recovery, condemn, conduct, condition, consecutive, economy, conditions. Meaning: ['sekənd] n. 1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites 2. an indefinitely short time 3. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield 4. a particular point in time 5. following the first in an ordering or series 6. a 60th part of a minute of arc 7. the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match 8. a speech seconding a motion 9. the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle 10. merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name. v. 1. give support or one's approval to 2. transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment. adj. 1. coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude 2. coming next after first 3. a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first 4. having the second highest gear ratio. adv. in the second place.
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61. The second car was flying the Ghanaian pennant.
62. The second half of the book is more exciting.
63. We put on the second coating of lacquer.
64. He'd already spent all his money by the second day of the trip.
65. When he joined in the boxing I used to second him.
66. The storm grew more and more ferocious with each second.
67. The wife owns an 80% share of their second home.
68. She noticed a marked difference in the children on her second visit.
69. I only saw the man for a split second as he ran past.
70. His time for the 100 metres surpassed the previous world record by one hundredth of a second.
71. The country is presently in the throes of the worst recession since the second world war.
72. She pulled open the second drawer down to find the money had gone.
73. Could we convert the small bedroom into a second bathroom?
74. On February 12th he put up for sale a second tranche of 32 state-owned companies.
75. The main characters are offstage for most of the second act.
76. I really had a hard time in the second round, the man I played against was too much for me.
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77. As soon as I was on board, I began to have second thoughts about leaving.
78. It's the rule of life that everything you have always wanted comes the very second you stop looking for it.
79. His funny stories begin to pall on his listeners after the second time of telling.
80. Summer is the second season in a year. It is between spring and autumn. The sun of summer is the hottest; the water of summer is the warmest; the places of interests in summer are the most crowded throughout the world.
81. Mr Michal passed the driving test at the second attempt.
82. It is becoming almost essential for students to have a second language.
83. The book survives complete only in the second edition of 1533.
84. You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
85. Who won the race? I won but David came second.
86. After the Second World War the franchise was extended to all adults over eighteen.
87. France edged out the British team by less than a second.
88. He survived as party leader until his second election defeat.
89. I would like a second opinion on my doctor's diagnosis.
90. Jones was ordered off in the second half after repeated fouls.
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