English Dictionary

second

IPA（発音記号）

/səˈkɒnd/

動詞

イギリス英語 他動詞

(transitive, UK) To transfer temporarily to alternative employment. / (transitive) To assist or support; to back.

日本語の意味

一時的に他の業務・部門へ転任させる / 支援する、後押しする

The company plans to second Maria to the Amsterdam office for six months to support the new project.

その会社は、新しいプロジェクトを支援するために、マリアを6か月間アムステルダム支店へ一時的に出向させる予定だ。

意味（1）

(transitive, UK) To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.

The army officer was seconded while he held civil office.

意味（2）

(transitive) To assist or support; to back.

Wee haue Supplyes, to ſecond our Attempt:[…]

意味（3）

(transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from the English adjective above.)

I second the motion.

意味（4）

(transitive, music) To accompany by singing as the second performer.

seconds （ present singular third-person ）

seconding （ participle present ）

seconded （ participle past ）

seconded （ past ）