second
US /ˈsɛkənd/
adjective, noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The accounting office is on the second floor of the building.
Word Family
NounNoun
second gốc
seconder
secondment
VerbVerb
second gốc
AdjectiveAdj
second gốc
AdverbAdv
second gốc
secondly
Synonyms
- momenta particular point in time
- instanthappening or coming immediately without delay
- nextimmediately following in time or order
Collocations
- Easy second place in the raceto second place in the race, meaning to give support or one's approval to
- Medium wait a second for the elevatorto wait a second for the elevator, meaning to stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
- Hard second the motion to approve the budgetto second the motion to approve the budget, meaning to give support or one's approval to
- Very Hard play second fiddle to no one in expertiseto play second fiddle to no one in expertise, meaning to participate in games or sport
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