verb Download 🔗Share To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.) Examples : "I second the motion." politics government organization action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from the English adjective above.) Examples : "I second the motion." politics government organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To accompany by singing as the second performer. Examples : "Maria was seconding her sister's song during the family karaoke night, harmonizing beautifully on the chorus. " music entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading