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- IPA: /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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Määritelmät
Adjektiivit
- Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
- Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.
- Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another.
Adverbit
- (with superlative) At the second rank.
- After the first occurrence but before the third occurrence.
Substantiivit
- One that is number two in a series.
- One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
- The SI unit of time, defined as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest; one-sixtieth of a minute.
- One that is next in rank, quality, precedence, position, status, or authority.
- One who agrees in addition, or such a motion, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
- A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
- (obsolete) Aid; assistance; help.
- A short, indeterminate amount of time.
- The place that is next below first in a race or contest.
- (usually in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
- (usually in the plural) An additional helping of food.
- A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
- (music) The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental).
- The second gear of an engine.
- (baseball) Second base.
Verbit
- (transitive, UK) To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.
- (transitive) To assist or support; to back.
- (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two.
- To follow in the next place; to succeed.
- To climb after a lead climber.
Esimerkit
- Daniel had still been surprised, however, to find the lab area deserted, all the scientists apparently seconded by Cleomides's military friends.
- There are sixty seconds in a minute.
- I’d like seconds please.
- Give second, and my love / Is everlasting thine.
- If we want the motion to pass, we will need a second.
- Theodore's practice is described as a model for the housemasters and their seconds
- Vaguely reminiscent of the use of "seconds" among duelists, this provision required that the two hostile nations stop threatening each other and, instead, to let two appointed countries (their "seconds") try and solve their difficulties
- They find ways to take advice from their seconds or they arrange the schedule against you as they did to me in the finals of the 1962 World Tournament
- The dogs however parted, and after a little handling by their seconds immediately returned to the charge
- Sin is seconded with sin.
- In the method of nature, a low valley is immediately seconded with an ambitious hill.
- I second the motion.
- In human works though laboured on with pain, / A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain; / In God's, one single can its end produce, / Yet serves to second too some other use.
- We have supplies to second our attempt.
- He lives on Second Street.
- I'll be there in a second.
- I'll have one chance to show them that's no longer true. One chance ... and if I stumble, I'll not get a second.
- Smoky Joe ran against a Houston horse named Cherokee Chief. “Don't hit him,” Jeanine said to the jockey. “Maybe once. But you don't get a second.”
- The policeman smiled, his eyes twinkling. "Now if you'll follow me, I'll escort you to the Victoria." "Oh, there's no need of that. If you'll just point me in the right direction..." That's what got you in trouble the first time around. You don't need a second.
- That was good barbecue. I hope I can get seconds.
- They were discounted because they contained blemishes, nicks or were otherwise factory seconds.
- He is batting second today.
- Saturn is the second largest planet.
- A Daniel, still say I, a second Daniel!
- May the day when we become the second people upon earth [...] be the day of our utter extirpation.
- The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen.[...]The second note, the high alarum, not so familiar and always important since it indicates the paramount sin in Man's private calendar, took most of them by surprise although they had been well prepared.
- You take the first one, and I'll have the second.
- The second volume in "The Lord of the Rings" series is called "The Two Towers".
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