SECOND

Definition of SECOND

  1. (noun)1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
  2. (noun)an indefinitely short time
  3. (noun)the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
  4. (noun)a particular point in time
  5. (noun)following the first in an ordering or series
  6. (noun)a 60th part of a minute of arc
  7. (noun)the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
  8. (noun)a speech seconding a motion
  9. (noun)the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
  10. (noun)merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
  11. (verb)give support or one's approval to
  12. (verb)transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
  13. (adj)coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
  14. (adj)a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
  15. (adv)in the second place