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second vs back

back vs second

second and back both are nouns.

second and back both are adjectives.

second and back both are verbs.

second and back both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
second Yes Yes Yes Yes
back Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, second and back are synonyms defined as:
  • second and back: give support or one's approval to
Other synonyms of second include endorse, indorse.
second (noun) back (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle the side that goes last or is not normally seen
merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name a support that you can lean against while sitting
a speech seconding a motion the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
a 60th part of a minute of arc the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
following the first in an ordering or series the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
an indefinitely short time (football) a person who plays in the backfield
a particular point in time
second (adjective) back (adjective)
a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first related to or located at the back
coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude of an earlier date
located at or near the back of an animal
second (verb) back (verb)
give support or one's approval to establish as valid or genuine
transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment strengthen by providing with a back or backing
shift to a counterclockwise direction
place a bet on
travel backward
cause to travel backward
support financial backing for
be behind; approve of
give support or one's approval to
be in back of
second (adverb) back (adverb)
in the second place at or to or toward the back or rear
in or to or toward a past time
in repayment or retaliation
in or to or toward a former location
in or to or toward an original condition
in reply
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