second - noun

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

an indefinitely short time

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

a particular point in time

following the first in an ordering or series

a 60th part of a minute of arc

the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match

a speech seconding a motion

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

merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

second - verb

• give support or one's approval to
• transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

second - adjective

• coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
• a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first



second - adverb

• in the second place

second - thesaurus

2d   2nd   arcsecond   back   bit   endorse   endorsement   indorse   indorsement   instant   irregular   minute   mo   moment   sec   secondly   secondment