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second vs tender

tender vs second

second and tender both are nouns.

second and tender both are adjectives.

second and tender both are verbs.

second is an adverb but tender is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
second Yes Yes Yes Yes
tender Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, tender is a hypernym of second; that is, tender is a word with a broader meaning than second:
  • second: the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
  • tender: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
Other hypernyms of second include attendant, attender.
second (noun) tender (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle a boat for communication between ship and shore
merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
a speech seconding a motion a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
a 60th part of a minute of arc something that can be used as an official medium of payment
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) tender (adjective)
a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first easy to cut or chew
coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude physically untoughened
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
having or displaying warmth or affection
hurting
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
young and immature
second (verb) tender (verb)
give support or one's approval to make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment make a tender of; in legal settlements
offer or present for acceptance
propose a payment
second (adverb) tender (adverb)
in the second place
Difference between second and tender

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