second /'sekәnd/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
- (n.) following the first in an ordering or series
- (n.) a 60th part of a minute of arc
Chinese translation
- n. 秒, 瞬间, 第二名, 支持者, 助手
- a. 第二的, 其次的, 次要的, 附加的, 辅助的
- num. 第二
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / numeral
- Pronunciation
- /'sekәnd/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.63 · Common
Word forms
seconded, seconding, seconds
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Related words
secondary · secondly · secondhand
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