second

Letters that make second

s, o, d, e, n, c are letters that make 'second'

Words within second

EC, SEC, SE, on, sec, con, CO, ND, Co, Nd, Se are words within 'second'

Anagrams of second

codens is an anagram of 'second'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of second

secondo, seconde, secondi, seconds are words created by adding a letter to 'second'


15 possible definitions for 'second'

Second as "in the second place"

Under this definition, second is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

secondly has the same meaning as second

Example of second used within this context

"second, we must consider the economy"


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

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

second base has the same meaning as second

second as a type

'second' can be a type of position.

second as a member

'second' can be a member of baseball team.


Second as "merchandise that has imperfections, usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

irregular has the same meaning as second

second as a type

'second' can be a type of merchandise, ware, product.


Second as "a speech seconding a motion"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

secondment, endorsement, indorsement have the same meaning as 'second'

second as a type

'second' can be a type of agreement.

Derivatives of second

indorse, endorse, second, back are derivatives of 'second'.

Example of second used within this context

"do I hear a second?"


Second as "a 60th part of a minute of arc"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

arcsecond has the same meaning as second

second as a type

'second' can be a type of angular unit.

second as a part

'second' can be a part of minute, arcminute, minute of arc.

Example of second used within this context

"the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"


Second as "1/60 of a minute, the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

s, sec have the same meaning as 'second'

second as a type

'second' can be a type of time unit, unit of time.

Types of second

leap second is a type of second.

second as a part

'second' can be a part of min, minute.

Parts of second

millisecond, msec are parts of 'second'.


Second as "an indefinitely short time"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mo, bit, moment, minute have the same meaning as 'second'

second as a type

'second' can be a type of time.

Types of second

jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, New York minute, heartbeat, blink of an eye, instant, flash, wink are types of 'second'.

second Usage

'second' can be a useage of United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain.

Derivatives of second

fleeting, fugitive, momentaneous, momentary are derivatives of 'second'.


Second as "a particular point in time"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

moment, instant, minute have the same meaning as 'second'

second as a type

'second' can be a type of point in time, point.

Types of second

last minute, moment of truth, psychological moment, climax, eleventh hour, pinpoint, moment of truth, time, culmination are types of 'second'.

Derivatives of second

instantaneous, instant(a) are derivatives of 'second'.


Second as "transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment"

Under this definition, second is a verb and has the following properties:

second as a type

'second' can be a type of reassign, transfer.

Derivatives of second

secondment is a derivative of second.

Example of second used within this context

"The officer was seconded for duty overseas"


Second as "give support or one's approval to"

Under this definition, second is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

indorse, endorse, back have the same meaning as 'second'

second as a type

'second' can be a type of support, back up.

Derivatives of second

patronage, blurb, subscriber, ratifier, seconder, second, secondment, endorser, indorser, backing, backup, championship, endorsement, indorsement are derivatives of 'second'.

Verb groups of second

endorse, indorse, back, support, plump for, plunk for are verb groups of 'second'.

Example of second used within this context

"I'll second that motion", "I can't back this plan", "endorse a new project"


Second as "following the first in an ordering or series"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

second as a type

'second' can be a type of rank.

Types of second

latter is a type of second.

Derivatives of second

second, 2nd, 2d are derivatives of 'second'.

Example of second used within this context

"he came in a close second"


Second as "the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

second as a type

'second' can be a type of attender, attendant, tender.


Second as "the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle"

Under this definition, second is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

second gear has the same meaning as second

second as a type

'second' can be a type of gear, gear mechanism.

second as a part

'second' can be a part of motor vehicle, automotive vehicle.

Example of second used within this context

"he had to shift down into second to make the hill"


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

Under this definition, second is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

2nd, 2d have the same meaning as 'second'

Derivatives of second

second is a derivative of second.

Similar to second

ordinal is similar to second.


Second as "a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first"

Under this definition, second is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

first has the opposite meaning of second

second as a category

'second' can be a category of music.

Example of second used within this context

"second flute", "the second violins"



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