Nouns Containing SEC

Here's the list of all the 408 Nouns Containing SEC in the English Language.

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section
1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
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security
1. the state of being free from danger or injury
2. defense against financial failure; financial independence
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second
1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
2. an indefinitely short time
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sector
1. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
2. a social group that forms part of the society or the economy
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secretary
1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government
2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
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sec
1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
2. ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
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secret
1. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
2. information known only to a special group
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secondary
1. the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
2. coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
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subsection
1. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
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intersection
1. a point where lines intersect
2. a junction where one street or road crosses another
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secretariat
1. an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
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prosecution
1. the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
2. the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant
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insect
1. small air-breathing arthropod
2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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secular
1. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
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prosecutor
1. a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state
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sectional
1. a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
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sect
1. a subdivision of a larger religious group
2. a dissenting clique
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persecution
1. the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
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secretion
1. the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance
2. a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
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secrecy
1. the trait of keeping things secret
2. the condition of being concealed or hidden
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cheesecake
1. made with sweetened cream cheese and eggs and cream baked in a crumb crust
2. a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire
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insecurity
1. the state of being subject to danger or injury
2. the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure
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dissection
1. cutting so as to separate into pieces
2. a minute and critical analysis
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insecticide
1. a chemical used to kill insects
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resection
1. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
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sectarian
1. a member of a sect
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secession
1. an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
2. formal separation from an alliance or federation
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seclusion
1. the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
2. the act of secluding yourself from others
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arcsec
1. the inverse function of the secant; the angle that has a secant equal to a given number
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secularism
1. a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations
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consecration
1. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
2. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God
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desecration
1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
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undersecretary
1. a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
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vasectomy
1. surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible
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millisecond
1. one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
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secondment
1. a speech seconding a motion
2. the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
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femtosecond
1. one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond
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secondo
1. the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
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nanosecond
1. one billionth (10^-9) of a second; one thousandth of a microsecond
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sectarianism
1. a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
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housecleaning
1. (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
2. the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house
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vivisection
1. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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bisection
1. dividing into two equal parts
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microsecond
1. one millionth (10^-6) of a second; one thousandth of a millisecond
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