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trice vs second

second vs trice

trice and second both are nouns.

trice is not an adjective while second is an adjective.

trice and second both are verbs.

trice is not an adverb while second is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trice Yes No Yes No
second Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, second is a hypernym of trice; that is, second is a word with a broader meaning than trice:
  • trice: 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 trice include bit, minute, mo, moment.
trice (noun) second (noun)
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
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
trice (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
trice (verb) second (verb)
hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope give support or one's approval to
raise with a line transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
trice (adverb) second (adverb)
in the second place
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