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Response to a powerful first nuclear strike
In nuclear strategy, a retaliatory strike or second-strike capability is a country's assured ability to respond to a nuclear attack with powerful nuclear
Second_strike
Bombing the same location a second time
explosive weapon or improvised explosive device) with a deliberately timed second strike in the same place several minutes later, usually in an attempt to maximize
Double-tap_strike
Preemptive attack using nuclear weapons
country's ability to significantly cripple another nuclear power's second strike retaliatory capacity. The preferred methodology is to attack the opponent's
First strike (nuclear strategy)
First_strike_(nuclear_strategy)
Doctrine of military strategy
of nuclear weapons by an attacker on a nuclear-armed defender with second-strike capabilities would result in the complete annihilation of both the attacker
Mutually_assured_destruction
Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean airstrikes
the first strike to take place in the Pacific Ocean. An unnamed US official said the strike occurred off the Colombian coast. A second strike in the Pacific
United States strikes on alleged drug traffickers during Operation Southern Spear
United_States_strikes_on_alleged_drug_traffickers_during_Operation_Southern_Spear
Postal union labour dispute in Canada
strikes a number of labour actions had taken place, such as an overtime ban and a refusal to deliver or process unaddressed flyers. The second strike
2024–2025 Canada Post labour dispute
2024–2025_Canada_Post_labour_dispute
High amount of military value in nuclear strategy concerning targeting
the impact of a retaliatory second strike.[citation needed] However, counterforce attacks are possible in a second strike as well, especially with more
Counterforce
2026 Iran war missile strike
the initial strike to the school was followed by a second, "double tap" strike. One of the medics recounted that, following the first strike, the school's
2026_Minab_school_attack
American media labor dispute
went on strike over a labor dispute with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). It was the longest actors' strike against the
2023_SAG-AFTRA_strike
Labour strikes and protests in Italy against complicity in the Gaza genocide
attacks on and boarding of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), with a second strike proclaimed on 3 October. The events have been identified as part of
2025 Italian general strikes and protests for Gaza
2025_Italian_general_strikes_and_protests_for_Gaza
Set of three types of nuclear-strike standoff weapons
a nation's nuclear forces in a first-strike attack, which preserves their own ability to launch a second strike and therefore increases their nuclear
Nuclear_triad
Pakistani land- & sea-launched cruise missile
provided Pakistan a much desired and long-sought "credible sea-based second-strike capability, augmenting existing strategic deterrence." Development on
Babur_(cruise_missile)
U.S. Navy admiral
narcotics trafficking. The Washington Post reported that Bradley ordered a second strike after two survivors were identified on a drone feed, following Hegseth's
Frank_M._Bradley
Series of air-to-ground attacks during the Iraqi insurgency
Noor-Eldeen) were killed during this first strike; Chmagh, who was injured, died in the second strike. The second strike, also using 30 mm rounds, was directed
July 12, 2007, Baghdad airstrike
July_12,_2007,_Baghdad_airstrike
long-range precision strike abilities (such as Conventional Prompt Strike), which decreases the survivability of a Chinese second strike, as well as the possibility
China and weapons of mass destruction
China_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
American ICBM
in 1962 as a deterrence weapon that could hit Soviet cities with a second strike and countervalue counterattack if the U.S. was attacked. However, the
LGM-30_Minuteman
1941 Japanese attack on the US
On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a surprise military strike on the United States Pacific Fleet at its naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Labor dispute in the United States
The strike (the first in the union's 121-year history) commenced on November 10, 2007, at 10:00 A.M. in New York City. It was the second strike on Broadway
2007 Broadway stagehand strike
2007_Broadway_stagehand_strike
2017 British crime drama series
Strike (also known as C. B. Strike internationally) is a British crime drama television programme based on the book series Cormoran Strike by J. K. Rowling
Strike_(TV_series)
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
subsequently ordered the second strike to complete Hegseth's order that everyone must be killed. Hegseth's explanation for the strike has shifted over time
Pete_Hegseth
2025 American military action
missiles hit a Lakurawa camp in Tangaza. The first strike killed around 30 fighters, and the second strike killed survivors who had gathered to assess the
2025 United States strikes in Nigeria
2025_United_States_strikes_in_Nigeria
Series of books by J. K. Rowling as Robert Galbraith
Cormoran Strike is a series of crime fiction novels written by British author J. K. Rowling under the pen name Robert Galbraith. The story chronicles the
Cormoran_Strike
Military strategy
nuclear weapons specifically plan to prevent decapitation strikes by employing second-strike capabilities. Such countries may have mobile land-based launch
Decapitation (military strategy)
Decapitation_(military_strategy)
Israeli strikes in Khan Yunis, Gaza, Palestine
conducted two strikes on Nasser Hospital on 25 August 2025. The initial strike occurred at approximately 10:00 a.m. local time, with a second strike following
2025_Nasser_Hospital_strikes
List of incidents which could have led to a nuclear exchange
or non-nuclear rocket launches for an ICBM first strike and therefore recommending a second strike. Though exact details on many nuclear close calls
Nuclear_close_calls
High amount of value outside a military, in strategy studies concerning targeting
ability to survive a wide range of counterforce attacks and carry out a second strike in response, the value diminishes in an all-out nuclear war of targeting
Countervalue
U.S. presidential administration since 2025
initial strike and was not present when Bradley carried out the second strike. After Hegseth refused to release a video of the second strike to Congress
Second presidency of Donald Trump
Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump
Self-propelled gravity-assisted guided weapon flying from an independent underwater craft
important role in nuclear strategy as a highly reliable and non-vulnerable second strike option. On the other hand, South Korean Dosan Ahn Changho-class (KSS-III
Submarine-launched ballistic missile
Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile
Labor strike in Dublin, Virginia, U.S.
Volvo Trucks strike was a labor strike involving workers at a Volvo Trucks production facility in Dublin, Virginia, United States. The strike began in April
2021 Virginia Volvo Trucks strike
2021_Virginia_Volvo_Trucks_strike
Sports labour dispute in Gaelic games
Gaelic Athletic Association that a strike caused inter-county fixtures not to be played. The strike was the second strike by Cork players in five years. It
2007–2008 Cork players' strike
2007–2008_Cork_players'_strike
Pakistani medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM)
Nicobar so that India cannot use them as "strategic bases" to establish a second strike capability." The Shaheen program is composed of the solid-fuel system
Shaheen-III
Public transit service in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
immediate stations) in the east end. The second strike for OC Transpo ran from 25 November to 16 December 1996. The strike ended under arbitration. On Tuesday
OC_Transpo
2023 limited series comedy podcast
Strike Force Five is a limited series podcast hosted by American comedians and talk show hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers
Strike_Force_Five
1950 general strikes in Austria
the situation, and on 27 September, the Communists backed off. The second strike of 4–5 October, limited to Vienna and Soviet-occupied Lower Austria
1950_Austrian_general_strikes
Maritime service branch of the Israel Defense Forces
believed to be responsible for maintaining Israel's offshore nuclear second strike capability. The Israeli Navy is responsible for the construction of
Israeli_Navy
Labor dispute
on strike on April 2. This was actually the LIRR's second strike in four months, with the first one having occurred in December 1979. This strike also
1980 New York City transit strike
1980_New_York_City_transit_strike
Proposed Indian ICBM
envisaged a nuclear triad of counter-strike capability which required a long-range missile to provide robust second strike capability. The Agni-VI missile
Agni-VI
Labor strike in Massachusetts, United States
another strike on August 31, 2024, starting a second concurrent strike with BUGWU, and concluding on September 6. On August 20, 2024, the BUGWU strike would
2024 Boston University strikes
2024_Boston_University_strikes
Indian submarine-launched missile
sea-based nuclear triad and can accommodate the demand of credible second-strike capability of its nuclear doctrine. The Arihant and Arighaat have four
K-4_(missile)
Protest by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland
seven prisoners participated in the first hunger strike, which ended after 53 days. The second hunger strike took place in 1981 and was a showdown between
1981_Irish_hunger_strike
Indian ballistic missile
submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM) developed by India to boost its second strike abilities and thus augment its nuclear deterrence. Information about
K_Missile_family
Military conflict that deploys nuclear weaponry
virtually anywhere in the world—give a nation a "second strike" capability (i.e., after absorbing a "first strike"). Before the advent of the SLBM, thinkers
Nuclear_warfare
Industrial action in British coal mining
From 1984 until 1985, a major miners' strike shook the British coal industry in response to proposed closures of uneconomic pits. It was led by Arthur
1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike
1984–1985_United_Kingdom_miners'_strike
Type of accident
Bridge strike or tunnel strike (also known as bridge bashing) is a transport accident in which a vehicle collides with a bridge, overpass, or tunnel structure
Bridge_strike
American union strike
The 2024–2025 SAG-AFTRA video game strike was a labor strike initiated by Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)
2024–2025 SAG-AFTRA video game strike
2024–2025_SAG-AFTRA_video_game_strike
British/American television series
Strike Back is a British action thriller television series based on the 2007 novel of the same name by novelist and former Special Air Service soldier
Strike_Back_(TV_series)
Work stoppage by employees
Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees
Strike_action
Israeli anti-government protests
strike and day of demonstrations, with more than 500,000 people participating across Israel and abroad to demand a hostage deal. A subsequent strike was
Israeli_hostage_deal_protests
1946–48 labor strikes in Japan
The Toho strikes (東宝争議, Tōhō sōgi), also translated as the Toho labor disputes or Toho labor upheaval, were a series of strike actions in Japan taken
Toho_strikes
Student protests in the Netherlands
starting from 11:00 AM. A second strike was called for on Monday 26 November and yet again many pupils participated. The strike on Friday was generally
Dutch_pupil_strike
list of school climate strikes lists school student strikes associated with the school strike for climate movement. The strikes began on 20 August 2018
List of school climate strikes
List_of_school_climate_strikes
German Twitch streamer and YouTuber (born 1998)
on skins and trading in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike 2. He is the second largest Counter-Strike streamer worldwide, only below Gaules
OhnePixel
2026 American military operation
Fars News Agency, the second strike (double tapped) occurred once first responders had arrived to assist victims of the first strike. The deputy governor
2026_Karaj_B1_bridge_attack
Aircraft-deployed guided rocket weapon
features allowed a strategic bomber to present a credible deterrent second-strike option in an era when improving anti-aircraft defences appeared to be
Air-launched ballistic missile
Air-launched_ballistic_missile
Pakistan Navy's strategic field formation
The Pakistani government describes the formation as a "custodian of second-strike capability." Before 2000, the Pakistan Air Force had an effective and
Naval Strategic Forces Command (Pakistan)
Naval_Strategic_Forces_Command_(Pakistan)
Historical general strike in Catalonia
The Canadenca strike (Catalan: Vaga de La Canadenca, Spanish: huelga de La Canadiense) was a historic strike action in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that
La_Canadenca_strike
Fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II
join in the attacks on the US ships. At 08:10, Shōkaku launched a second wave of strike aircraft, consisting of 19 dive bombers and five Zeros, and Zuikaku
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands
Sympathy strike to support miners' negotiations
A general strike took place in the United Kingdom from 4 to 12 May 1926. It was called by the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in an
1926 United Kingdom general strike
1926_United_Kingdom_general_strike
Strategic and tactical missile force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
China deployed a full range of nuclear weapons and acquired a nuclear second-strike capability. The nuclear forces were operated by the 100,000-person Strategic
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Rocket_Force
Second crewed Moon landing
batteries, which could not supply enough current to meet demand. A second strike at 52 seconds knocked out the "8-ball" attitude indicator. The telemetry
Apollo_12
1920-1922 workers' uprising in Argentina
name given to the uprising and violent suppression of a rural workers' strike in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz in Patagonia between 1920 and 1922
Patagonia_Rebelde
Strike with most of the labour force
A general strike (or mass strike) is a strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates
General_strike
American media labor disputes
States took place, mainly focused on the strikes of the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA. It was the second time two Hollywood labor unions were striking
2023_Hollywood_labor_disputes
International youth movement for climate action
2,200 strikes organised in 125 countries. On 24 May 2019, in the second global strike, 1,600 protests across 150 countries drew hundreds of thousands of
Fridays_for_Future
American all-weather multirole fighter aircraft
The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle is an American all-weather multirole strike fighter derived from the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle
American military strategist (1910–1978)
the second-strike force to have first-strike capabilities to provide the stasis necessary for deterrence. Brodie believed that the second-strike force
Bernard Brodie (military strategist)
Bernard_Brodie_(military_strategist)
US military intervention against extremist groups in Somalia
involvement in the strikes. It was the most lethal American attack in Somalia against radical Islamists to date. In a second strike, senior al-Shabaab
United States intervention in Somalia
United_States_intervention_in_Somalia
The 2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes were an industrial dispute between rail workers and companies, with the latter supported by the UK government
2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes
2022–2024_United_Kingdom_railway_strikes
American Thoroughbred racehorse
Strike (foaled April 25, 2019) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 2022 Kentucky Derby, racing at 80:1 odds. Rich Strike is the second-biggest
Rich_Strike
Soviet Victor-class nuclear submarine launched 1972
rolled K-314 onto her back, sparing the sail, periscope and antennas. A second strike broke loose a blade of her propeller which remained lodged in Kitty
Soviet_submarine_K-314
Nuclear strategy
routes. Keeping bombers in the air assured that a second strike would be feasible even if the first strike impaired ground facilities. At the height of the
Launch_on_warning
American media labor dispute
1960 strike as the second-longest labor stoppage actioned by the WGA, only behind the 1988 strike (153 days). Alongside the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike, which
2023 Writers Guild of America strike
2023_Writers_Guild_of_America_strike
The 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike was the eighth and longest work stoppage in Major League Baseball (MLB) history, as well as the fourth in-season
1994–95 Major League Baseball strike
1994–95_Major_League_Baseball_strike
Principle on which Pakistan and India's nuclear doctrines are based
strategy is based. It underlines no first use (NFU) with an assured second strike capability and falls under minimal deterrence, as opposed to mutually
Credible_minimum_deterrence
Labor dispute in Montreal, Canada
and the Montreal Metro. However, adaptive transport ran unaffected. A second strike took place from September 22 to October 5, during which time the bus
2025 Société de transport de Montréal strikes
2025_Société_de_transport_de_Montréal_strikes
Minimum weapons needed to deter an adversary
used in a countervalue second strike. While the United States and the Soviet Union each developed robust first- and second-strike capabilities during the
Minimal_deterrence
May 1974 general strike in Northern Ireland
Council (UWC) strike was a general strike that took place in Northern Ireland between 15 May and 28 May 1974, during "the Troubles". The strike was called
Ulster Workers' Council strike
Ulster_Workers'_Council_strike
Cancelled Intermediate-range ballistic missile project
missile to fulfill Pakistan's objective of attaining a ground-based second-strike capability. Development of the Ghauri-III commenced in 1999 with a planned
Ghauri-III
Attack during the 2023 Russian invasion of Ukraine
the wounded and survivors buried in the rubble, and then launched a second strike which killed an official from the emergency services and wounded more
2023_Pokrovsk_missile_strike
Jr; Matza, Max; Wells, Ione (October 23, 2025). "US kills three in second strike on alleged drug boats in the Pacific". www.bbc.com. Retrieved October
Timeline of the second Trump presidency (2025 Q4)
Timeline_of_the_second_Trump_presidency_(2025_Q4)
January 2010: Second missile strike of the day kills 6 in Bichi village in North Waziristan.[citation needed] 17 January 2010: Missile strike in Shaktoi
List of American drone strikes in Pakistan
List_of_American_drone_strikes_in_Pakistan
War I, the railway strikes began on 23 February 1920. The first strike wave saw moderate success and ended on 4 March. The second wave began on 3 May
1920_French_railway_strikes
Protests on public transport modernization
Since March 2023, a series of transport strikes by operators of traditional public jeepneys and minivans have been held in various cities across the Philippines
2023–2024 transport strikes in the Philippines
2023–2024_transport_strikes_in_the_Philippines
Created in the 1960s led by Senator Robert F. Kennedy
The United States Organized Crime Strike Force (Strike Forces) is a program of the United States Department of Justice Criminal Division empowering individual
United States Organized Crime Strike Force
United_States_Organized_Crime_Strike_Force
2024 Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip
survivors of the first strike boarding the second car, which was minutes later hit by a second missile. Some survivors of the second strike boarding the third
World Central Kitchen aid convoy attack
World_Central_Kitchen_aid_convoy_attack
Former Ford Australia vehicle assembly plant
the local Greek Orthodox Church donating to strike funds. It succeeded in its aims. There was a second strike in 1981 called by local members of the Vehicle
Broadmeadows_Assembly_Plant
Underground structure for launching missiles
built hard and deeply buried storage and launch facilities to retain a second strike capability in a nuclear war. North Korea built a missile silo complex
Missile_launch_facility
Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
armed for a second strike on Midway, with the "Kate" level bombers carrying bombs rather than torpedoes. Yamaguchi called for an immediate strike on the US
Tamon_Yamaguchi
history, a number of strikes, labour disputes, student strikes, hunger strikes, and other industrial actions have occurred. A labour strike is a work stoppage
List_of_strikes_in_Japan
Drivers strike
initial public offering. A second strike took place on May 8, 2019 in anticipation of Uber's initial public offering. The strike in response to Uber's IPO
2019 Lyft and Uber drivers' strikes
2019_Lyft_and_Uber_drivers'_strikes
Labour disputes in the UK
Since May–June 2022, a series of labour strikes and industrial disputes have occurred in various industries of the United Kingdom's economy as workers
United Kingdom industrial disputes and strikes (2022–present)
United_Kingdom_industrial_disputes_and_strikes_(2022–present)
1888 labour dispute in the UK
working at the Bryant & May match factory in Bow, London, England went on strike. At first, the strikers were protesting the dismissal of a worker after
Matchgirls'_strike
Labor strike by longshoremen in California, Oregon, and Washington
The 1934 West Coast waterfront strike (also known as the 1934 West Coast longshoremen's strike, as well as a number of variations on these names) began
1934 West Coast waterfront strike
1934_West_Coast_waterfront_strike
Hidden infrastructure housing hundreds of Chinese ICBMs
the ICBM's chance of survival in a direct nuclear strike, which enables their use in a second strike unlike ICBMs based in static nuclear silos which are
Underground Great Wall of China
Underground_Great_Wall_of_China
US Navy unit with aircraft carrier
A carrier strike group (CSG) is a type of carrier battle group of the United States Navy. It is an operational formation composed of roughly 7,500 personnel
Carrier_strike_group
Cold War-era nuclear weapons control system
retaliation. The purpose of the Dead Hand system was to maintain a second-strike capability, by ensuring that the destruction of the Soviet leadership
Dead_Hand
Law providing more severe penalties for repeat offenders
the United States, habitual offender laws—commonly referred to as three-strikes laws—require a person who is convicted of an offense and who has one or
Three-strikes_law
Chinese nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine class
decade. Type 096 submarine is believed to improve China's undersea second strike capability. In a news broadcast released by China Central Television
Type_096_submarine
as part of the 2026 Iran War, Iran began launching a series of drone strikes on sites in Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, initially targeting the Port
2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Oman
January 2001, multiple drone strikes have been conducted by the United States government in Afghanistan. These strikes began during the administration
List of drone strikes in Afghanistan
List_of_drone_strikes_in_Afghanistan
SECOND STRIKE
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Female
English
From the name of the state of Arizona in the United States of America, a place considered sacred by the Native Americans. It was named after Sedona Miller Schnebly (1877-1950), the wife of the city's first postmaster. Meaning unknown.
Boy/Male
Scottish American Irish Russian
Second son.
Boy/Male
African American American
Of man.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Second.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name composed of the elements ēast ‘grace’, ‘beauty’ + mund ‘protection’. This name was also used by the Norman, among whom it represents a continental Germanic cognate of the Old English name.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Second son.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Richward, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + ward ‘guard’.French : from Old French record, recort ‘recollection’, ‘account’, ‘testimony’, and by extension ‘witness’, hence perhaps a nickname for someone who had given evidence in a court of law, or a metonymic occupational name for a clerk who recorded court proceedings.New England variant of French Ricard, reflecting an Americanized spelling of the Canadian pronunciation.
Girl/Female
Indian
Dual, Second
Girl/Female
Indian
Second
Girl/Female
Muslim
Second Khalifah
Boy/Male
English
Protected by God. Grace and protection. From the Old English name Estmund. Commonly used as a...
Boy/Male
Scottish American
Second son.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Protective Grace
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Estmond, ESMOND means "gracious protector."Â
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, German
Wealthy Protector; Protected by Grace; Gracious Protector
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dual, Second
Girl/Female
Spanish
Lively.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Seònaid, SEONA means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Indian
Second
Girl/Female
Tamil
Second
SECOND STRIKE
SECOND STRIKE
Boy/Male
Hindu
King of snow
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Like a Flower
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Brilliant; Lord Shiva; Lord Brahma
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of a God
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beauty; Smart
Boy/Male
British, English, Jamaican
From the Welshman's Ford; Wealthy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God of Man
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and North German
English, Dutch, and North German : from early Middle English penning, Low German penning, Middle Dutch penninc ‘penny’ (see Penny), a topographic name (from a field name) or a nickname referring to tax dues of a penny.South German : from the short form, Panno, of a Germanic personal name derived from a word meaning ‘ban’, ‘order’, ‘command’.
Girl/Female
German
Elfin spear.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Son of Ravana
SECOND STRIKE
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n.
The second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly applied to the alto.
n.
One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
prep.
Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.
imp. & p. p.
of Second
v. t.
An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.
v. t.
A writing by which some act or event, or a number of acts or events, is recorded; a register; as, a record of the acts of the Hebrew kings; a record of the variations of temperature during a certain time; a family record.
adv.
In the second place.
a.
To follow or attend for the purpose of assisting; to support; to back; to act as the second of; to assist; to forward; to encourage.
a.
Having the power of second-sight.
n.
A right of inheritance belonging to a second son; a property or possession so inherited.
adv.
Secondly; in the second place.
a.
Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage.
a.
Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion.
a.
Being of the same kind as another that has preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge.
n.
A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person.
n.
A unit for the measurement of small intervals of time, such that 1012 (ten trillion) of these units make one second.
n.
That which is seen at a second view; a meaning beyond the literal sense; the second intention; a hidden signification.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece.
a.
The sixtieth part of a minute of time or of a minute of space, that is, the second regular subdivision of the degree; as, sound moves about 1,140 English feet in a second; five minutes and ten seconds north of this place.
a.
Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.