Definitions for SEC
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. second, sec, snoun

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

2. secant, secnoun

   ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

3. Securities and Exchange Commission, SECadjective

   an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors

4. sec, unsweetadjective

   (of champagne) moderately dry

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. secnoun

   Second, of a minute.

2. secnoun

   Second, an short indeterminate period of time.

   Wait a sec!

3. Etymology: of second.

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1. sec

   Sec (secant) is a trigonometric function in mathematics. It is the reciprocal of the cosine function, meaning sec(x) = 1/cos(x). The secant of an angle in a right triangle is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to the length of the adjacent side.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sec

   sek, adj. dry, of wines. [Fr.]

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1. SEC

   What does SEC stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SEC acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Time Unit
   • Trigonometric Function

Anagrams for SEC »

1. CES

2. CSE

3. sce.

4. Esc

5. ESC

How to pronounce SEC?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SEC in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SEC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of SEC in a Sentence

1. Richard Adamonis:

   Putting this matter behind us is in the best interest of CSC, our stakeholders and our ongoing business transformation, the company installed new leadership in 2012, made adjustments to prior period financial statements in our SEC filings, and since the beginning of 2011 has instituted comprehensive enhancements to our compliance, financial control and disclosure programs.

2. An AIG spokesman:

   We cooperated with the SEC’s investigation while working to enhance the processes at issue.

3. Kara Kennedy:

   The problem is, the SEC has not defined what red flags are, let's get in front of the SEC and lets ask for guidance. And if they won’t give it to us, let's come up with a standard ourselves.

4. Merrill Lynch:

   While no customers were harmed and no losses were incurred, Some Merrill employees responsibility is to protect customer assets and Some Merrill employees have dedicated significant resources to reviewing and enhancing Some Merrill employees processes, the issues related to our procedures and controls have been corrected. We have cooperated fully with the The SEC staff throughout An SEC investigation.

5. Maria Taylor:

   So thankful to Jimmy and all of my great teammates and friends at the SEC Network, College GameDay, Women's and Men's college basketball, and the NBA Countdown family — the people who believed in me, encouraged me, pushed me, and lifted me up, words are inadequate to express my boundless appreciation, and I hope to make them proud.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=SEC
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sec
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=SEC