second
adj//ˈsɛk.(ə)nd//andra, sekund, näst, sekundant, sekond, stödjande, ögonblick, bågsekund, tvåa, andrahandsvara, utskottsvara, andra chans, tvåan, bifalla, instämma, sekundera, stödja
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
(with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
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.
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
(informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
Something that is number two in a series.
The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)
The second gear of an engine.
(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.)