second

• صفة تصف ما يأتي بعد الأول في الترتيب أو الرتبة أو الزمن أو الأهمية؛ وتدل أيضًا على ما هو إضافي أو تابع أو احتياطي.

An adjective describing something that comes after the first in order, rank, time, or quality.

1. Following first in orderA1formal

   Coming immediately after the first in a sequence or order.

   الثاني

   • She finished in second place in the competition.
   • This is the second chapter of the book.
   • He lives on the second floor of the building.

   المرادفاتensuingfollowinglatternextsubsequent

   الأضدادfirst

2. Additional or extraA2formal

   Another of the same kind; additional.

   إضافي

   • He asked for a second opinion from another doctor.
   • She ordered a second cup of coffee.
   • We need a second copy of the document.

   المرادفاتadditionalanotherextrafurtherothersupplementary

   الأضدادfirstprimarysole

3. Inferior in qualityB1formal

   Of lower quality or importance; secondary.

   ثانوي

   • He was given a second chance to prove himself.
   • The product was sold at a second-grade price.
   • She accepted a second-rate solution due to time constraints.

   المرادفاتinferiorlesserlowersecond-classsecond-ratesecondarysubordinatesubstandard

   الأضدادfirstforemostpremierprimarysuperior

• ظرف يُستعمل للإشارة إلى وقوع الفعل بعد الأول، وغالبًا ما يأتي بعد كلمة «أول». وقد يعني أيضًا «التالي في الترتيب» أو «ثانيًا». ملاحظة: كلمة second تُستعمل أيضًا كصفة واسم وفعل، لكنها تأتي ظرفًا في سياقات معيّنة كالترتيب والتعداد.

An adverb used to indicate an action happening after the first, often following "first." It can also mean "next in order" or "in the second place." Note: 'second' also functions as an adjective, noun, and verb, but as an adverb it is used in specific contexts like ordering or listing.

1. In second placeA1formal

   Following the first in order, rank, or time.

   ثانياً

   • She finished second in the competition.
   • He arrived second, just after his brother.
   • The team came second in the league.

   المرادفاتnextsecondarilysecondlythen

   الأضدادfirst

2. Additionally or secondlyA2formal

   Used to introduce a second point or reason.

   ثانياً

   • First, we need to gather data; second, we must analyze it.
   • Second, I would like to address the budget concerns.
   • He gave two reasons: first, it's expensive; second, it's unnecessary.

   المرادفاتalsofurthermoremoreovernextsecondly

   الأضدادchieflyfirstprimarily

• اسم يدل على وحدة زمنية تساوي 1/60 من الدقيقة، أو على موضع أو شيء ثانوي أو إضافي.

A noun referring to a unit of time equal to 1/60 of a minute, or a secondary or additional position or item.

1. A1formal

   A unit of time equal to 1/60 of a minute.

   الثانية

   • Wait just a second, I'll be right there.
   • The race was won by a fraction of a second.
   • There are 60 seconds in a minute.

   المرادفاتsec

2. Second positionA1formal

   The person or thing that comes after the first in order, rank, or importance.

   المركز الثاني

   • She finished in second place in the competition.
   • He was the second to arrive at the party.
   • The second in line for the throne is the prince.

   المرادفاتnextrunner-up

   الأضدادfirst

3. Support or assistanceB2formal

   A person who assists or supports another, especially in a duel or formal debate.

   المُساعِد في المناظرة

   • He acted as a second in the duel.
   • She served as a second to the lead debater.
   • In boxing, a second provides advice between rounds.

   المرادفاتadvocateaideassistantbackersecondersupporter

• العدد الكامل الدال على اثنين من المعدود أو الشخصيات أو وحدات العد، وهو العدد الذي يلي الواحد.

The cardinal numeral representing the quantity of two units; the second positive integer following one; the first even prime number; used to denote a pair or couple in counting and mathematics.

1. Cardinal numeral: the number 2A1formal

   Used to denote a quantity of two persons or things; the second positive integer in the sequence of natural numbers; the first and only even prime number; represents a pair, couple, or dual quantity in counting, mathematics, and everyday usage.

   العدد الأصلي: الرقم 2

   • I have two brothers.
   • She bought two apples at the market.
   • Two plus two equals four.
   • They arrived in two hours.
   • He scored two goals in the first half.

• فعل يُستعمل للتعبير عن تأييد اقتراح أو طلب أو ترشيح ودعمه؛ ويعني أيضًا سند شيء وتقويته أو المصادقة عليه.

A verb used to indicate supporting or endorsing a proposal, motion, or person.

1. B2formal

   To formally support a proposal or motion in a formal meeting or debate.

   تأييد الاقتراح

   • I second the motion to adjourn the meeting.
   • She seconded the proposal to increase the budget.
   • The amendment was seconded by three members of the committee.

   المرادفاتadvocateapprovebackendorsesupportuphold

   الأضدادopposerejectveto

2. Temporarily transfer an employeeC1formal

   To transfer an employee temporarily to another department or role.

   نقل الموظف مؤقتًا

   • He was seconded to the marketing department for six months.
   • The company seconded her to their overseas branch.
   • Several officers were seconded to assist with the investigation.

   المرادفاتattachdetachloan