second — meaning in English
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English meaning
- second adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
Senses
second is used for these senses in English:
- first mate (nautical) An officer on a merchant ship next in rank to the captain and responsible to the captain for the safety and security of the ship.
- second Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
second — full definition
- adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
- noun A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.
- verb To formally support a motion or proposal so that it can be voted on.