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tender vs second

second vs tender

tender and second both are nouns.

tender and second both are adjectives.

tender and second both are verbs.

tender is not an adverb while second is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tender Yes Yes Yes No
second Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, second is a hyponym of tender; that is, second is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tender:
  • tender: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
  • second: the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
tender (noun) second (noun)
ship that usually provides supplies to other ships the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
a boat for communication between ship and shore the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price a speech seconding a motion
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
something that can be used as an official medium of payment 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
tender (adjective) second (adjective)
easy to cut or chew a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
physically untoughened coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
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
tender (verb) second (verb)
make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer give support or one's approval to
make a tender of; in legal settlements transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
offer or present for acceptance
propose a payment
tender (adverb) second (adverb)
in the second place
Difference between tender and second

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