heartbeat vs second

second vs heartbeat

heartbeat and second both are nouns.

heartbeat is not an adjective while second is an adjective.

heartbeat is not a verb while second is a verb.

heartbeat is not an adverb while second is an adverb.

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

As nouns, second is a hypernym of heartbeat; that is, second is a word with a broader meaning than heartbeat:

heartbeat: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
second: an indefinitely short time

Other hypernyms of heartbeat include bit, minute, mo, moment.

heartbeat (noun)	second (noun)
an animating or vital unifying force	the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart	the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)	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

heartbeat (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

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

heartbeat (adverb)	second (adverb)
	in the second place

Difference between heartbeat and second

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