seconder
附议人,附议者,助攻者,附议国
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Definitions
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- : next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- : being the latter of two equal parts.
- : next after the first in place, time, or value: the second house from the corner.
- : next after the first in rank, grade, degree, status, or importance: the second person in the company.
- : alternate; other: I have my hair cut every second week.
- : inferior or subordinate; secondary.
- : Grammar. noting or pertaining to the second person.
- : Music. being the lower of two parts for the same instrument or voice: second horn; second alto.
- : other or another: a second Solomon.
- : Automotive. of, relating to, or operating at the gear transmission ratio at which drive shaft speed is greater than that of low gear but not so great as that of other gears for a given engine crankshaft speed: second gear.
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- : a second part.
- : the second member of a series.
- : a person who aids or supports another; assistant; backer.
- : Boxing. a person who, between rounds of a prizefight, gives aid, advice, etc., to a boxer.
- : a person who serves as a representative or attendant of a duelist.
- : Automotive. second gear.
- : a person or thing that is next after the first in place, time, or value.
- : a person or thing that is next after the first in rank, grade, degree, status, or importance.
- : Usually seconds. an additional helping of food: He had seconds on the meat and potatoes.
- : a person who expresses formal support of a motion so that it may be discussed or put to a vote.an act or instance of doing this.
- : a type or grade of college degree granted according to a student's performance on specific written and oral examinations.
- : Music. a tone on the next degree from a given tone.the interval between such tones.the harmonic combination of such tones.the lower of two parts in a piece of concerted music.a voice or instrument performing such a part.an alto.
- : Usually seconds .Commerce. goods below the first or highest quality, especially containing visible flaws.Compare first, third.
- : Metallurgy. a piece of somewhat defective but salable tin plate.
- : Baseball. second base.
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- : to assist or support.
- : to further or advance, as aims.
- : to express formal support of, as a necessary preliminary to further discussion or to voting.
- : to act as second to.
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- : in the second place, group, etc.; secondly: The catcher is batting second.
Phrases
- second banana
- second best
- second childhood
- second class
- second cousin
- second fiddle
- second hand
- second nature
- second sight
- second thoughts
- second to none
- second wind
- at second hand
- come off (second best)
- in a flash (second)
- in the first (second) place
- on second thought
- play second fiddle
- split second
- top (second) banana
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Between April and July 2020, the city issued at least 168 citations, but the number appears to have dropped off in the second half of the year, not just for the city but for the county as a whole.
Disney canceled its dividend in the second half of 2020 as its finances remained under pressure.
In last-second wins against Miami and Chicago, Brooks said, it was determination that pushed the Wizards to victory.
The $99,900 GT model promises up to 522 horsepower with a 0-60 time just under four seconds.
USDA Secretary of Agriculture nominee Tom Vilsack clears first hurdle, says he will focus on climate changeToubia says the company’s first products will reach the marketplace in the second half of 2022.
Gunshots rang out in Paris this morning on a second day of deadly violence that has stunned the French capital.
And as he adjusted to this change in circumstances, he screamed at himself a second time: Wait!
A second document was titled: “Gambia Reborn: A Charter for Transition from Dictatorship to Democracy and Development.”
If 29 vote for someone else, the race for speaker goes to a second ballot for the first time in almost 100 years.
At least 29 fellow Republicans must vote against Boehner for a second ballot to be reached, and that seems very unlikely.
In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.
On his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.
The beauty, the mystery,—this fierce sunshine or something—stir——' She hesitated for a fraction of a second.
Roman Pane who accompanied Columbus on his second voyage alludes to another method of using the herb.
He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”