SECONDING

9 letters 13 Scrabble points

Definition of SECONDING

verb

  1. 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."

  2. To follow in the next place; to succeed.

  3. To climb after a lead climber.

verb

  1. To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.

    "The army officer was seconded while he held civil office."

  2. To assist or support; to back.

  3. 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."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S E C O N D I N G
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points

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