SECOND — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

second

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 2nd base.
Merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name.
The gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle. Приклади
  • He had to shift down into second to make the hill.
A speech seconding a motion. Приклади
  • Do I hear a second?
The official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match.
A 60th part of a minute of arc. Приклади
  • The treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here.
Following the first in an ordering or series. Приклади
  • He came in a close second.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.
A particular point in time. Приклади
  • The moment he arrived the party began.
An indefinitely short time. Приклади
  • Wait just a moment.
  • It only takes a minute.
  • In just a bit.
Transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment. Приклади
  • The officer was seconded for duty overseas.
Give support or one's approval to. Приклади
  • I'll second that motion.
  • I can't back this plan.
  • Endorse a new project.
Having the second highest gear ratio. Приклади
  • Second gear.
Coming next after first. Приклади
  • A second chance.
  • The second vice president.
A part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first. Приклади
  • Second flute.
  • The second violins.
Coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude.
In the second place. Приклади
  • Second, we must consider the economy.
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