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second

/sɛkənd/ noun, verb, adjective · British & US
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What does second mean?

noun, verb, adjective

A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or a position in a sequence of two. In sports, the second half of a game.

Example

"The second half of the game was more intense than the first."

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