Second (Noun)
Meaning 1
Following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in a close second".
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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 2
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
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Meaning 3
A particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began".
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
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Meaning 4
The official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 5
A speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 6
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".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 7
An indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit".
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
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Meaning 8
The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 9
Merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 10
A 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here".
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.