ALL meanings of second
sec·ond
S s - adjective second (as noun) 0
- adjective second rated, graded, or ranked between the first and third levels 0
- adjective second alternate 0
- adjective second additional; extra 0
- adjective second resembling a person or event from an earlier period of history; unoriginal 0
- adjective second of lower quality; inferior 0
- adjective second denoting the lowest but one forward ratio of a gearbox in a motor vehicle 0
- adjective second relating to or denoting a musical part, voice, or instrument lower in pitch than another part, voice, or instrument (the first) 0
- adjective second of or relating to a part, instrument, or instrumentalist regarded as subordinate to another (the first) 0
- noun second an honours degree of the second class, usually further divided into an upper and lower designation 0
- noun second the lowest but one forward ratio of a gearbox in a motor vehicle 0
- noun second (in boxing, duelling, etc) an attendant who looks after a competitor 0
- noun second a speech seconding a motion or the person making it 0
- noun second the interval between one note and another lying next above or below it in the diatonic scale 0
- noun second one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other 0
- noun second goods of inferior quality 0
- noun second a second helping of food 0
- noun second the second course of a meal 0
- verb second to give aid or backing to 0
- verb second (in boxing, etc) to act as second to (a competitor) 0
- verb second to make a speech or otherwise express formal support for (a motion already proposed) 0
- adverb second in the second place 0
- sentence connector second as the second point: linking what follows with the previous statement 0
- noun second 1⁄60 of a minute of time 0
- noun second the basic SI unit of time: the duration of 9 192 631 770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of the ground state of caesium-133 0
- noun second 1⁄60 of a minute of angle 0
- noun second a very short period of time; moment 0
- verb second to transfer (an employee) temporarily to another branch, etc 0
- verb second to transfer (an officer) to another post, often retiring him to a staff or nonregimental position 0
- adjective second coming next after the first in order of place or time; 2d or 2nd 0
- adjective second another; other; additional; supplementary 0
- adjective second being of the same kind as another; resembling a given original 0
- adjective second alternate; other 0
- adjective second next below the first in rank, power, value, merit, excellence, etc. 0
- adjective second inferior; subordinate; secondary 0
- adjective second lower in pitch 0
- adjective second playing or singing a part that is lower in pitch 0
- noun second the next after the first 0
- noun second any person, thing, class, place, etc. that is second 0
- noun second an article of merchandise that falls below the standard set for first quality 0
- noun second a kind of coarse flour 0
- noun second bread made from this 0
- noun second an aide or official assistant, esp. to one of the principals in a duel or boxing match 0
- noun second the second forward gear of a transmission: it provides more speed but less torque than first 0
- noun second the act or an instance of seconding 0
- noun second a second helping of something to eat 0
- noun second second base 0
- noun second the second tone of an ascending diatonic scale, or a tone one degree above or below any given tone in such a scale 0
- noun second the interval between two such tones, or a combination of them 0
- noun second the second part in a harmonized composition, esp. the alto 0