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seconding

/ˈsekəndɪŋ/ /sɪˈkɒndɪŋ/

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verb

Поддерживать, одобрять

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."

Я поддерживаю это предложение.

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verb

Следовать, идти вслед

To follow in the next place; to succeed.

Examples :

"After Maria's presentation finished, John will be seconding her by presenting his project next. "

После завершения презентации Марии, Джон будет следовать за ней, представляя свой проект следующим.

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verb

Страховать

To climb after a lead climber.

Examples :

"After Sarah placed the protection, Mark began seconding, carefully cleaning the gear as he climbed behind her. "

После того, как Сара установила страховку, Марк начал страховать, осторожно очищая снаряжение, пока поднимался за ней.

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verb

Переводить временно, командировать

To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.

Examples :

"The army officer was seconded while he held civil office."

Офицер был временно переведен, пока занимал гражданскую должность.

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verb

Поддерживать, одобрять

To assist or support; to back.

Examples :

""Maria was seconding John's suggestion to hold the meeting on Tuesday." "

Мария поддержала предложение Джона провести встречу во вторник.

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verb

Поддерживать, одобрять

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."

Я поддерживаю это предложение.

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verb

Подпевать, поддерживать

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. "

Мария подпевала песне своей сестры во время семейного караоке, прекрасно гармонируя в припеве.

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