- na|no|sec|ond
- na|no|sec|ond «NAN oh SEHK uhnd, NAN uh-», noun.a billionth of a second.
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sec´ond|guess´er — sec|ond guess «SEHK uhnd GEHS», transitive verb. 1. to say afterwards what someone ought to have said; use hindsight to correct. 2. = outguess. (Cf. ↑outguess) –sec´ond|guess´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-guess — «SEHK uhnd GEHS», transitive verb. 1. to say afterwards what someone ought to have said; use hindsight to correct. 2. = outguess. (Cf. ↑outguess) –sec´ond|guess´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
sec´ond-rate´ness — sec|ond rate «SEHK uhnd RAYT», adjective. 1. rated as second class. 2. inferior: »a very second rate performance. SYNONYM(S): middling. –sec´ond rate´ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-rate — «SEHK uhnd RAYT», adjective. 1. rated as second class. 2. inferior: »a very second rate performance. SYNONYM(S): middling. –sec´ond rate´ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-foot — «SEHK uhnd FUT», noun, plural feet. = foot second. (Cf. ↑foot second) Abbr: sec. ft … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-in-com|mand — «SEHK uhnd ihn kuh MAND», noun, plural sec|onds in com|mand. a person ranking in authority next to the one in charge … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-de|gree burn — «SEHK uhnd dih GREE», a burn in which blisters are formed … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-drawer — «SEHK uhnd DRR», adjective. Informal. of lesser importance; secondary; second rate: »the second drawer leaders of the party … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-hand — «SEHK uhnd HAND», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. not original; obtained from another: »second hand information. 2. not new; used or worn already by someone else: »a second hand car, second hand clothes, second hand books. 3. dealing in used goods:… … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-rat|er — «SEHK uhnd RAY tuhr», noun. a second rate person or thing … Useful english dictionary
sec|ond-run — «SEHK uhnd RUHN», adjective. 1. (of a new motion picture) not shown for the first time; shown after its general release; not first run: »The movies were second run and six a day (Atlantic). 2. (of a theater) featuring second run motion pictures … Useful english dictionary
