Princeton's WordNet

1. second, sec, s(noun)

   1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

2. moment, mo, minute, second, bit(noun)

   an indefinitely short time

   "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"

3. second base, second(noun)

   the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

4. moment, minute, second, instant(noun)

   a particular point in time

   "the moment he arrived the party began"

5. second(noun)

   following the first in an ordering or series

   "he came in a close second"

6. second, arcsecond(noun)

   a 60th part of a minute of arc

   "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"

7. second(noun)

   the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match

8. second, secondment, endorsement, indorsement(noun)

   a speech seconding a motion

   "do I hear a second?"

9. second gear, second(noun)

   the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle

   "he had to shift down into second to make the hill"

10. irregular, second(adj)

    merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

11. second, 2nd, 2d(adj)

    coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude

12. second(verb)

    a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first

    "second flute"; "the second violins"

13. second, back, endorse, indorse(verb)

    give support or one's approval to

    "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"

14. second(adverb)

    transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

    "The officer was seconded for duty overseas"

15. second, secondly(adverb)

    in the second place

    "second, we must consider the economy"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. second(number)ɪˈkɒnd

   in the number two position

   the second person in line; Our team was second in the quiz.

2. secondɪˈkɒnd

   one more than the first

   the second time we've eaten at this restaurant

3. secondɪˈkɒnd

   to have doubts about a decision you have made

   I agreed to make a speech, but now I'm having second thoughts.

4. secondɪˈkɒnd

   indicates you are about to change your mind

   I'll have the fish. On second thought, I'll have the omelet.

5. second(noun)ɪˈkɒnd

   one of the sixty parts an hour is divided into

   Wait thirty seconds and then run.

6. secondɪˈkɒnd

   a short time

   Wait a second - I'm not quite ready.

7. secondɪˈkɒnd

   a slightly damaged item being sold cheaply

   a store that sells seconds

8. second(adverb)ɪˈkɒnd

   in second place

   You go first, and I'll go second.

Webster Dictionary

1. Second(adj)

   immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place or time; hence, occuring again; another; other

2. Second(adj)

   next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior

3. Second(adj)

   being of the same kind as another that has preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge

4. Second(noun)

   one who, or that which, follows, or comes after; one next and inferior in place, time, rank, importance, excellence, or power

5. Second(noun)

   one who follows or attends another for his support and aid; a backer; an assistant; specifically, one who acts as another's aid in a duel

6. Second(noun)

   aid; assistance; help

7. Second(noun)

   an article of merchandise of a grade inferior to the best; esp., a coarse or inferior kind of flour

8. Second(adj)

   the sixtieth part of a minute of time or of a minute of space, that is, the second regular subdivision of the degree; as, sound moves about 1,140 English feet in a second; five minutes and ten seconds north of this place

9. Second(adj)

   in the duodecimal system of mensuration, the twelfth part of an inch or prime; a line. See Inch, and Prime, n., 8

10. Second(noun)

    the interval between any tone and the tone which is represented on the degree of the staff next above it

11. Second(noun)

    the second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly applied to the alto

12. Second(adj)

    to follow in the next place; to succeed; to alternate

13. Second(adj)

    to follow or attend for the purpose of assisting; to support; to back; to act as the second of; to assist; to forward; to encourage

14. Second(adj)

    specifically, to support, as a motion or proposal, by adding one's voice to that of the mover or proposer

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