1. • noun - 1/60 of a minute
   • noun - an indefinitely short time
   • noun - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
   • noun - a particular point in time
   • noun - following the first in an ordering or series
   • noun - a 60th part of a minute of arc
   • noun - the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
   • noun - a speech seconding a motion
   • noun - the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
   • noun - merchandise that has imperfections
   • verb - give support or one's approval to
   • verb - transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
   • adj - coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
   • adj - a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
   • adv - in the second place
2. • Abbr.
   • A brief interval of time; a moment.
   • A unit of angular measure equal to one sixtieth of a minute.
   • Coming next after the first in order, place, rank, time, or quality.
   • Repeating an initial instance: a second chance.
   • Reminiscent of one that is well known: a second George Washington; a second Waterloo.
   • Alternate; other: every second year.
   • Inferior to another; subordinate: received the title of second vice president at the bank; a leader who is second to none.
   • Music.
   • Having a lower pitch.
   • Singing or playing a part having a lower range.
   • Having the second-highest ratio.
   • The ordinal number matching the number 2 in a series.
   • One of two equal parts.
   • One that is next in order, place, time, or quality after the first.
   • Often seconds.
   • The official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match.
   • Music.
   • The interval between consecutive tones on the diatonic scale.
   • A tone separated by this interval from another tone.
   • A combination of two such tones in notation or in harmony.
   • The second part, instrument, or voice in a harmonized composition.
   • An utterance of endorsement, as to a parliamentary motion.
   • The transmission gear or gear ratio used to produce forward speeds higher than those of first and lower than those of third in a motor vehicle.
   • A second serving of food.
   • Second base.
   • To attend (a duelist or a boxer) as an aide or assistant.
   • To promote or encourage; reinforce.
   • To endorse (a motion or nomination) as a required preliminary to discussion or vote.
   • To transfer (a military officer, for example) temporarily.
   • In the second order, place, or rank: finished second.
   • But for one other; save one: the second highest peak.
3. • v - to give support or encouragement to

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