A woman that is or was a spouse of the political second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a political jurisdiction.

The female spouse of the second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a political jurisdiction.

The male spouse of the second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a political jurisdiction.

(rail transport) Alternative form of secondman.

A man that is or was a spouse of the political second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a political jurisdiction.

An opportunity to redeem oneself after a previous error or failure.

(film) The stand-ins used for setting up a shot, as opposed to the first team of actors who will actually appear in the filmed scene.

Of second resort. / Of mediocre quality or peripheral importance. / At the next-to-lowest supervisory level.

plural of second team

In the UK and various other countries, the second presentation of a bill (proposed legislation) to a parliament or legislature, or chamber thereof, subsequent to the initial announcement of the bill at first reading. It is the first opportunity for debate on the main principles of the bill, and in the UK precedes the committee stage, where the bill is scrutinised in more detail.