SECOND Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information

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second - 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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Scrabble and Words with Friends

SECOND is a valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
SECOND is a valid Words with Friends word worth 11 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
SECOND is a 6 letter word containing the letters c, d, e, n, o, s.

Definitions

second
noun 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
second
noun an indefinitely short time
second
noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
second
noun a particular point in time
second
noun following the first in an ordering or series
he came in a close second
second
noun a 60th part of a minute of arc
the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here
second
noun the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
second
noun a speech seconding a motion
do I hear a second?
second
noun 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
second
noun merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
second
verb give support or one's approval to
I'll second that motion
second
verb transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
The officer was seconded for duty overseas
second
adjective a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
second flute
the second violins
second
adverb in the second place
second, we must consider the economy
second
adjective satellite coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
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Synonyms

Words that sound like 'second'

sagenite, saginate, saginated, sained, saint

Antonyms

first

Derivations

seconder, secondment

Anagrams

codens

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