second

Meaning

Adj

second

Noun

assistant, first mate

Concepts

second

assistant

helper

runner-up

joint action of two drugs

latter

potentialization

potentiation

SEC

second base

2d

2nd

irregular

second gear

endorsement

indorsement

secondment

arcsecond

bit

minute

mo

moment

first mate

next

abetter

abetters

abettors

acolyte

adjunct

aid

assistants

auxiliary

backer

backers

coadjutor

help

helpers

helpmate

helpmates

helpmeet

servant

supporters

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sə.ɡɔ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French secunt, second, segont, borrowed as a semi-learned term from Latin secundus (“second”); related to sequi (“follow”). Doublet of son (“bran”), which was inherited.

Sentences

Si nous sommes dans le second , je souhaite que cela soit inscrit dans la loi .

If we are in the second, I want this to be enshrined in law.

Le second amendement a pour objet de renforcer la compétitivité du rail régional .

The purpose of the second amendment is to strengthen the competitiveness of the regional rail.

C'est le second point le plus élevé de l'île après le mont Chitose.

It is the second highest point on the island after Mount Chitose.