English Dictionary

second

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsɛkənd/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.) / To follow in the next place; to succeed.

日本語の意味

提案に対して、第二の賛同を示すこと（通常、必要な定足数を満たすために行う） / 次の位置に来る、または後に続くこと

Could someone second the motion to extend the meeting by thirty minutes?

誰か、会議を30分延長するという動議に賛成してくれませんか？

意味（1）

(transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.)

I second the motion.

意味（2）

To follow in the next place; to succeed.

In the method of nature, a low valley is immediately seconded with an ambitious hill.

意味（3）

(climbing) To climb after a lead climber.

seconds （ present singular third-person ）

seconding （ participle present ）

seconded （ participle past ）

seconded （ past ）