second, n.
(seconds)
freq. cnt. 32
(seconds)
freq. cnt. 32
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 27 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 3
s sec second
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part holonym
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part meronym
an indefinitely short time
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 88 freq. cnt.: 73 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1
bit minute mo moment second
sample sentences
"wait just a moment""in a mo"
"it only takes a minute"
"in just a bit"
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derivationally related form
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domain of synset (region)
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the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
second second base
merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
<noun.artifact>
irregular second
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the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
<noun.artifact>
second second gear
sample sentences
"he had to shift down into second to make the hill"
a speech seconding a motion
<noun.communication>
endorsement indorsement second secondment
sample sentences
"do I hear a second?"
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derivationally related form
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the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
<noun.person>
second
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a 60th part of a minute of arc
<noun.quantity>
arcsecond second
sample sentences
"the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"
following the first in an ordering or series
<noun.relation>
second
sample sentences
"he came in a close second"
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derivationally related form
a particular point in time
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 96 freq. cnt.: 86 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1
instant minute moment second
sample sentences
"the moment he arrived the party began"
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climax, culmination
eleventh hour, last minute
moment of truth
moment of truth
pinpoint
time
psychological moment
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