Second

/ˈsɛk.ənd/

Synonyms for "second" (348 found)

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Closest matches (70)

Adjective(2 words)

2d2nd

abet abettorabundant yearacademic yearaccept accredit acolyte adjutant admirer advance advocate affirm aficionado agent aid aideaide-de-campaider alternate alternative

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ambidextrous amen angel annum another apologist approveapprove ofassign assist assistant attach attendant authenticate authorize autograph auxiliarybbackback upbackerbest manbifacial bifold biform bilateral binary binate biparousbissextile yearbivalent breath buffcalendar monthcalendar yearcentury certify champion

Noun(9 words)

agree aide approve arcsecond assistant auxiliary back beta bit

Verb(1 words)

back

Strong matches (104)

coadjutant coadjutor coadjutress coadjutrixcommon yearconduplicate confirmconsecutive intervalscosign countersign coup crack day decade decennary decennium defectivedefective yeardefender degree

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dependence deputy diapason diatessarondiatonic intervaldiatonic semitonedisomatous double double-faced dual duple duplex duplicate encourage encourager endorse endorserenharmonic diesisenharmonic intervalespouseexecutive officerexponent fan favor favorer fifthfiscal yearflash following fortnight fourthfriend at courtgeminate geminatedget behindget in behindgirl fridaygive permissiongive the go-aheadgive the imprimaturgive thumbs upgo along withhalf a jiffyhalf a mohalf a secondhalf a shakehalf stephalftone help helper helpmate helpmeet hour initial instant interval irregularjanus likejanus-like jiff jiffy laterleap yearless semitonelieutenant loverlunar monthlunar yearlunation luster lustrum maecenas mainstay

Noun(7 words)

deputy endorse endorsement following indorsement instant irregular

Verb(2 words)

endorse indorse

Adverb(1 words)

just a moment

Adjective(1 words)

latter

Related words (174)

maintainerman fridayman hourman-hourmelodic intervalmicrosecond millennium millisecond minute moment month moon move newer next notarize notenumber twooctave ok

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otherparallel octavesparanymph paraprofessional partisan passpass onpass uponpatron patronize permit promote promoter protagonist quarter quinquennium ratify recommendregular yearreject reliance relocateright handrubber stamprun interference forsanctionsay amen toschlock schmatte seal sec second-best secondarily secondary seconder secondly sectary semester semitone servant session seventh shake shiftside withsideman sidersidereal yearsignsign and sealsixthsolar yearsplit secondsponsor stalwart standstand back ofstand behindstand bystand instand-in standby stepstick bystick up forstroke subordinatesubscribe tosubsequent substitute sun support supportersupporting actorsupporting instrumentalistsurrogate sustainerswear and affirmswear tosympathizertake sidestake sides withterm third tick tone transfer trice trimester twelvemonth twin twink twinkle twinkling twinned twitchtwo facedtwo plytwo shakestwo sidedtwo-faced two-level two-ply two-sided two-story twofold undersign understudy underwriteunison intervalupholder validate vindicate visa vise votary warrant week weekday well-wisherwhole stepwink year younger

Noun(26 words)

minor minute mo moment moments okayother dialectpreownedrunner upssecsecond basesecond gearsecond placesecondary secondment secs segundo subsequent subsidiary

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supporttime intervaltime measuretime unitused yes

Adjective(1 words)

other

Adjective(2 words)

second positionsingle moment

Adverb(1 words)

secondly

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

32 entries

agreementangular unitattendant attenderback updiscourse markerformal actiongeargear mechanismimportance interjectionmeasurement unitmerchandise numeral ordinalparliamentary procedure

Showing 16 of 32 words.

More specific

16 entries

agreement markeraide deputy microsecond millisecondmotion endorsementmotion secondingnanosecondrunner upsecond in linesecond placesecond placersecondary effectsecondary risksecondhand booksecondhand car

Collocations

13 entries

agreement markermotion endorsementparliamentary interjectionsecond floorsecond handsecond naturesecond opinionsecond placesecond that motionsecond thoughtssecond to nonesecond windsupporting gesture

Inflections

3 entries

seconded seconding seconds

Derivations

7 entries

secondary seconded seconding secondly secondment secondness seconds

Antonyms

1 entries

first

similar

7 entries

back endorse indorse ordinalplump forplunk forsupport

Translations

9 translations across 7 languages.

Danish

1 entries

støtte noun (one who agrees in addition)

Dutch

1 entries

ondersteuner noun (one who agrees in addition)

Finnish

1 entries

kannattaja noun (one who agrees in addition)

Hindi

2 entries

दूजा noun (one who agrees in addition)
दूजी noun (one who agrees in addition)

Norwegian

1 entries

støtte noun (one who agrees in addition)

Sindhi

2 entries

ٻِي noun (one who agrees in addition)
ٻِيو noun (one who agrees in addition)

Swedish

1 entries

stödjande noun (one who agrees in addition)

Sample sentences

52 total sentences available.

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Everyone deserves a second chance.

Source: tatoeba (2198)

The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.

Source: tatoeba (2265)

We can travel through time. And we do at the remarkable rate of one second per second.

Source: tatoeba (2284)

In general, little is known about nonlinear second order differential equations.

Source: tatoeba (2380)

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