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Learn to pronounce sec·ond

/ˈsekənd/
number
  1. constituting number two in a sequence; coming after the first in time or order; 2nd.
    "he married for a second time"
    synonyms: next, following, after the first, subsequent, ensuing, succeeding, coming
  2. subordinate or inferior in position, rank, or importance.
    "it was second only to Copenhagen among Baltic ports"
    synonyms: secondary, lower, subordinate, subsidiary, lesser, minor, subservient, supporting, lower-grade, inferior
  3. an attendant assisting a combatant in a duel or boxing match.

verb
formally support or endorse (a nomination or resolution or its proposer) as a necessary preliminary to adoption or further discussion.
"Bertonazzi seconded Birmingham's nomination"
synonyms: formally support, give one's support to, announce one's support for, vote for, back, back up, approve, give one's approval to, endorse, promote, commend

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