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(adverb) in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" |
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Synonyms: secondly |
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(satellite adjective) having the second highest gear ratio; "second gear" |
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(satellite adjective) coming next after first; "a second chance"; "the second vice president" |
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(adjective) (music) a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first; "second flute"; "the second violins" |
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Antonyms: first |
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(verb) give support or one's blessing to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project" |
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Synonyms: back, endorse, indorse |
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Related Words: back up, support |
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(satellite adjective) coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude |
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Synonyms: 2d, 2nd |
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(noun) a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" |
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Synonyms: endorsement |
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Related Words: agreement |
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(noun) the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match |
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Related Words: attendant |
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(noun) a 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here" |
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Synonyms: arcsecond |
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Related Words: angular unit |
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(noun) following the first in an ordering or series: "he came in a close second" |
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Related Words: latter, rank |
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(noun) 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the System International d'Unites |
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Synonyms: s, sec |
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Related Words: leap second, time unit, unit of time |
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(noun) the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 2nd base |
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Synonyms: second base |
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Related Words: position |
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(noun) merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name |
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Synonyms: irregular |
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Related Words: merchandise, product, wares |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: second gear |
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Related Words: gear, gear mechanism |
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(noun) a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began" |
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Synonyms: instant, minute, moment |
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Related Words: climax, culmination, pinpoint, point, point in time, psychological moment, time |
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(noun) an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit" |
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Synonyms: bit, minute, moment |
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Related Words: New York minute, blink of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, split second, time, trice, twinkling, wink |
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