second

Betekenis

Adj

1. Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
2. Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.
3. Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another.

Adv

1. After the first; at the second rank.
2. After the first occurrence but before the third.

Noun

1. Something that is number two in a series.
2. Something that is next in rank, quality, precedence, position, status, or authority.
3. The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.
4. A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
5. An additional helping of food.
6. A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
7. The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental).
8. The second gear of an engine.
9. Second base.
10. The agent of a party to an honour dispute whose role was to try to resolve the dispute or to make the necessary arrangements for a duel.
11. A Cub Scout appointed to assist the sixer.
12. (informal) A second-class honours degree.

Verb

1. To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See etymology 3 for translations.)
2. To follow in the next place; to succeed.
3. To climb after a lead climber.

Noun

1. A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
2. A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
3. (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.

Verb

1. To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.
2. To assist or support; to back.
3. To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from etymology 1 above.)
4. To accompany by singing as the second performer.

Noun

1. One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
2. One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
3. (obsolete) Aid; assistance; help.

Met koppelteken als

sec‧ond

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɛkənd/

Etymologie

From Middle English secunde, second, secound, secund, borrowed from Old French second, seond, from Latin secundus (“following, next in order”), from root of sequor (“I follow”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Doublet of secundo. Displaced native twoth and partially displaced native other (from Old English ōþer (“other; next; second”)).

Zinnen

The second plane was flown many times by himself and others .

Het tweede vliegtuig werd vele malen door zichzelf en anderen gevlogen.

If the second couple declined , the third couple was asked .

Als het tweede paar daalde, werd het derde paar gevraagd.

He was designated for assignment for the second time the next day .

Hij werd de volgende dag voor de tweede keer aangewezen voor opdracht.

For the second time in history , Chile won the trophy .

Voor de tweede keer in de geschiedenis won Chile de trofee.

All prime and second majors became known as majors .

Alle prime en tweede majors werden bekend als majors.

It is the second Jordanian Netflix original series after " Jinn ".

Het is de tweede Jordanian Netflix originele serie na "Jinn".