second
noun
/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/
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- 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.
- (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
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seconde,
moment,
ogenblik
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- A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
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seconde,
tweede
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second
adjective
/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/
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/ˈsɛkənd/
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/ˈsɛkɪnd/
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- Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
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tweede,
seconde
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second
noun
/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/
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/ˈsɛkənd/
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/ˈsɛkɪnd/
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- (music) 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).
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secunde,
seconde
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- A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
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herkansing
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- (usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
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tweede keus
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second
verb
/səˈkɑnd/
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/səˈkɒnd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/
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- (Should we move, merge or split(+) this sense?) (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from etymology 1 above.)
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bijvallen,
ondersteunen
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secondment
noun
/səˈkɒn(d)mənt/
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- The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.
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detachering
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second
adverb
/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/
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/ˈsɛkənd/
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/ˈsɛkɪnd/
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- (with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
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op een na
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second
noun
/səˈkɑnd/
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/səˈkɒnd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/
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/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/
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- One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
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ondersteuner
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- One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
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ondersteuner,
secondant
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