Definition of second

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Second (n.) The second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly applied to the alto.

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Subcontractor :: Subcontracted (a.) Betrothed for the second time.
Secondaries :: Secondaries (pl. ) of Secondar.
February :: February (n.) The second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year, it has twenty-nine days..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight ship; a tight cask; a tight room; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound; as, water-tight; air-tight..
Seconding :: Seconding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Secon.
Digamist :: Digamist (n.) One who marries a second time; a deuterogamist.
Taurus :: Taurus (n.) The Bull; the second in order of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of April; -- marked thus [/] in almanacs..
Power :: Power (n.) The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number..
Seconded :: Seconded (imp. & p. p.) of Secon.
Third :: Third (n.) The sixtieth part of a second of time.
Secondary :: Secondary (a.) Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate..
Recadency :: Recadency (n.) A falling back or descending a second time; a relapse.
Retail :: Retail (n.) To distribute in small portions or at second hand; to tell again or to many (what has been told or done); to report; as, to retail slander..
Ophite :: Ophite (a.) A mamber of a Gnostic serpent-worshiping sect of the second century.
As :: As (n.) A Roman copper coin, originally of a pound weight (12 oz.); but reduced, after the first Punic war, to two ounces; in the second Punic war, to one ounce; and afterwards to half an ounce..
Accumulator :: Accumulator (n.) An apparatus by means of which energy or power can be stored, such as the cylinder or tank for storing water for hydraulic elevators, the secondary or storage battery used for accumulating the energy of electrical charges, etc..
Tricrotism :: Tricrotism (n.) That condition of the arterial pulse in which there is a triple beat. The pulse curve obtained in the sphygmographic tracing characteristic of tricrotism shows two secondary crests in addition to the primary.
Henry :: Henry (n.) The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere a second..
Recharter :: Recharter (n.) A second charter; a renewal of a charter.
Reelection :: Reelection (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief..
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