second

Definiții

1. Adjectiv

   Numărul doi, după primul fără nimic între ei. Numărul ordinar corespunde cardinalului numărul doi.

   Exemple

   • He lives on Second Street.
   • The second book is called The Two Towers.
2. Substantiv

   O unitate de timp egală cu o şesime de minut.

   Exemple

   • Wait a second, I am not ready.
   • The race was won by two seconds.
3. Adjectiv

   Lângă prima valoare, putere, excelență, demnitate sau rang; secundar; subordonat; inferior.

   Exemple

   • His job is a second priority after his family.
   • She felt like a second-class citizen.
4. Adjectiv

   Fiind de acelasi fel ca unul care a precedat; altul.

   Exemple

   • The storm became a second Hurricane Katrina.
   • She is a second Daniel in wisdom.
5. adverb

   După primul sau la al doilea rang.

   Exemple

   • Saturn is the second largest planet.
   • She finished second overall.
6. adverb

   După prima apariţie, dar înainte de a treia.

   Exemple

   • He is batting second today.
   • She is presenting second, right after the main speaker.
7. Substantiv

   Ceva care este numărul doi într-o serie.

   Exemple

   • The second on the list needs your signature too.
   • Of the two plans, the second was much cheaper.
8. Substantiv

   Ceva ce urmează în rang, calitate, prioritate, poziţie, statut sau autoritate.

   Exemple

   • As second in command, she took charge.
   • He was the second to the founder.
9. Substantiv

   Locul care urmează mai jos sau după prima cursă sau concurs.

   Exemple

   • She finished a close second in the marathon.
   • He came in second, half a second behind.
10. Substantiv

    Un produs fabricat care, deși încă utilizabil, nu îndeplinește standardele de control al calității.

    Exemple

    • The shirts were seconds with small marks.
    • The outlet sells seconds at half price.
11. Substantiv

    Un ajutor suplimentar de alimente.

    Exemple

    • That was good barbecue. I hope I can get seconds.
    • Have seconds if you are still hungry.