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1. second
adjective. ['ˈsɛkənd'] coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude.
Antonyms
Etymology
- second (English)
- seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secunda (Latin)
- seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- secundo (Latin)
- secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secundus (Latin)
2. second
noun. ['ˈsɛkənd'] 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- second (English)
- seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secunda (Latin)
- seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- secundo (Latin)
- secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secundus (Latin)
3. second
noun. ['ˈsɛkənd'] an indefinitely short time.
Synonyms
Etymology
- second (English)
- seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secunda (Latin)
- seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- secundo (Latin)
- secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secundus (Latin)
4. second
adverb. ['ˈsɛkənd'] in the second place.
Synonyms
Etymology
- second (English)
- seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secunda (Latin)
- seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- secundo (Latin)
- secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secundus (Latin)
5. second
noun. ['ˈsɛkənd'] the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- second (English)
- seconde (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secunda (Latin)
- seconder (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- secundo (Latin)
- secont (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- secundus (Latin)
6. cycle
noun. ['ˈsaɪkəl'] an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cycle (English)
- cyclus (Latin)
- κύκλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. cycle
noun. ['ˈsaɪkəl'] a periodically repeated sequence of events.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- cycle (English)
- cyclus (Latin)
- κύκλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
8. cycle
noun. ['ˈsaɪkəl'] a series of poems or songs on the same theme.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- cycle (English)
- cyclus (Latin)
- κύκλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. cycle
noun. ['ˈsaɪkəl'] a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon.
Etymology
- cycle (English)
- cyclus (Latin)
- κύκλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))