arcsecond vs second

second vs arcsecond

arcsecond and second both are nouns.

arcsecond is not an adjective while second is an adjective.

arcsecond is not a verb while second is a verb.

arcsecond is not an adverb while second is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arcsecond	Yes	No	No	No
second	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As nouns, arcsecond and second are synonyms defined as:

arcsecond and second: a 60th part of a minute of arc

arcsecond (noun)	second (noun)
a 60th part of a minute of arc	the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
	the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
	merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
	a speech seconding a motion
	the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
	a 60th part of a minute of arc
	following the first in an ordering or series
	1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
	an indefinitely short time
	a particular point in time

arcsecond (adjective)	second (adjective)
	a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
	coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude

arcsecond (verb)	second (verb)
	give support or one's approval to
	transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

arcsecond (adverb)	second (adverb)
	in the second place

Difference between arcsecond and second

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