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II . second1 [ˈsekənd] N

2. second no pl (second gear):

4. second COMM (imperfect item):

5. second (in duel):

6. second MUS:

III . second1 [ˈsekənd] ADV

1. second (second place):

2. second (second class):

IV . second1 [ˈsekənd] VB trans

1. second (support in debate):

second3 [sɪˈkɒnd, Am -ˈkɑ:nd] VB trans Brit, Aus

I . second-best [ˌsekəndˈbest] ADJ

I . second class N no pl

II . second class ADV

1. second class rail (in the second class):

2. second class Brit (by second-class mail):

second hand N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The time between the onset of initial symptoms and the start of frank asphyxiation (and rapid unconsciousness) can be as short as seconds.
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The calls consist of grunts and repeated roars that can last for four to five seconds each.
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We thought we'd give them two seconds of breathing room.
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Ragtime won by 4 minutes, 31 seconds in a record-breaking finish.
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One hundred and four seconds after launch, longitudinal resonance within the rocket's strap-on booster rockets caused the vehicle to disintegrate.
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Only after follow up observations was a weaker second pulsar detected with a pulse of 2.8 seconds from the companion star.
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He set school records in long jump, with a leap of 6.95 meters, and 200 meters, with a time of 21.76 seconds.
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The audio-visual equipment allows reporters to both write about and film stories as they happen, and the articles can be published on-line within seconds.
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Images from digital cameras can be uploaded in seconds to a remote office over a network link, while optical character recognition software can automate the reading of vehicle registration numbers.
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Dental practitioners recommend spending a full two minutes brushing, focusing on each quadrant of the mouth for 30 seconds.
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