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

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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. Charles Whitehead:

   You don't want a stop order because it's such a black mark, normally, if there is an irreconcilable difference with the The SEC, you withdraw your registration statement. Stop orders are uncommon because no one wants to get to the point of a stop order.

3. Joseph Sullivan:

   I consider it good news, my concern had been that the SEC really doesn't care about public shareholders who are left with no financial information when companies go dark. Today's decision shows me that the SEC does actually care about this matter, and will enforce the rule on its books.

4. Andrew Whitworth:

   The really consistent narrative is the SEC has a ton of NFL football players that get really that practice of playing against other guys that have NFL talent throughout their conference so many weeks of the season — which can’t do anything but really improve your game when you start facing that kind of level of talent.

5. Eugene Kontorovich:

   President Trump has complete authority under U.S. and international law to recognize Jerusalem on behalf of the U.S., u.N Sec. Res 2344 is entirely non-binding. Nothing in international law prevents this. Moreover, the president has complete constitutional power to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli, as the Supreme Court ruled a few years ago in the Jerusalem passport case.

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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