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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
moment, mo, minute, second, bit(noun)an indefinitely short time
"wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
second base, second(noun)the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
moment, minute, second, instant(noun)a particular point in time
"the moment he arrived the party began"
second(noun)following the first in an ordering or series
"he came in a close second"
second, arcsecond(noun)a 60th part of a minute of arc
"the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"
second(noun)the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
second, secondment, endorsement, indorsement(noun)a speech seconding a motion
"do I hear a second?"
second gear, second(noun)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"
irregular, second(adj)merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
second, 2nd, 2d(adj)coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
second(verb)a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
"second flute"; "the second violins"
second, back, endorse, indorse(verb)give support or one's approval to
"I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"
second(adverb)transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
"The officer was seconded for duty overseas"
second, secondly(adverb)in the second place
"second, we must consider the economy"
a very small space of timeI'll be ready in a second
something separated from a group or lot for not being as good as the othersthe slightly flawed linens were sold as seconds
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