second

• Прилагательное, описывающее что-либо, следующее после первого по порядку, рангу, времени или качеству.

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.

   Второй

   • 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.

   Synonymsensuingfollowinglatternextsubsequent

   Antonymsfirst

2. Additional or extraA2formal

   Another of the same kind; additional.

   Дополнительный

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

   Synonymsadditionalanotherextrafurtherothersupplementary

   Antonymsfirstprimarysole

3. Inferior in qualityB1formal

   Of lower quality or importance; secondary.

   Второсортный

   • 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.

   Synonymsinferiorlesserlowersecond-classsecond-ratesecondarysubordinatesubstandard

   Antonymsfirstforemostpremierprimarysuperior

• Наречие, используемое для указания на действие, происходящее после первого, часто после слова «первый». Также может означать «следующий по порядку» или «во-вторых». Примечание: 'second' также функционирует как прилагательное, существительное и глагол, но как наречие оно используется в определённых контекстах, например, для упорядочивания или перечисления.

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.

   Вторым

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

   Synonymsnextsecondarilysecondlythen

   Antonymsfirst

2. Additionally or secondlyA2formal

   Used to introduce a second point or reason.

   Во-вторых

   • 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.

   Synonymsalsofurthermoremoreovernextsecondly

   Antonymschieflyfirstprimarily

• Существительное, обозначающее единицу времени, равную 1/60 минуты, или вторичную, дополнительную позицию или предмет.

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.

   Секунда

   • 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.

   Synonymssec

2. Second positionA1formal

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

   Второе место

   • 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.

   Synonymsnextrunner-up

   Antonymsfirst

3. Support or assistanceB2formal

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

   Секундант

   • 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.

   Synonymsadvocateaideassistantbackersecondersupporter

• Количественное числительное, обозначающее два предмета, лица или единицы счёта; число, следующее за одним

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.

   Количественное числительное: число 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.

• Глагол, используемый для указания поддержки или одобрения предложения, ходатайства или кандидатуры.

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.

   Поддержать предложение

   • 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.

   Synonymsadvocateapprovebackendorsesupportuphold

   Antonymsopposerejectveto

2. Temporarily transfer an employeeC1formal

   To transfer an employee temporarily to another department or role.

   Временно перевести сотрудника

   • 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.

   Synonymsattachdetachloan