seconding

Meaning 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.
  4. To accompany by singing as the second performer.

Information about seconding

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of seconding

sec-ond-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • seconding is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Anagrams of seconding

consigned, encodings

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