second vs attender

attender vs second

second and attender both are nouns.

second is an adjective but attender is not an adjective.

second is a verb but attender is not a verb.

second is an adverb but attender is not an adverb.

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

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

second: the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
attender: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Other hypernyms of second include attendant, tender.

second (noun)	attender (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle	a person who is present and participates in a meeting
merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name	someone who listens attentively
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

second (adjective)	attender (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

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

second (adverb)	attender (adverb)
in the second place

Difference between second and attender

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