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- [sek-uh nd]
- /ˈsɛk ənd/
- /ˈsek.ənd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sek-uh nd]
- /ˈsɛk ənd/
Definitions of seconder word
- adjective seconder next after the first; being the ordinal number for two. 1
- adjective seconder being the latter of two equal parts. 1
- adjective seconder next after the first in place, time, or value: the second house from the corner. 1
- adjective seconder next after the first in rank, grade, degree, status, or importance: the second person in the company. 1
- adjective seconder alternate: I have my hair cut every second week. 1
- adjective seconder inferior. 1
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Origin of seconder
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English (adj., noun and adv.) < Old French (adj.) < Latin secundus following, next, second, equivalent to sec- (base of sequī to follow) + -undus adj. suffix
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Parts of speech for Seconder
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
seconder popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
seconder usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for seconder
noun seconder
Antonyms for seconder
noun seconder
- mover — a person or thing that moves.
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