Seconds

What do we mean by seconds?

Something that is number two in a series.

Something that is next in rank, quality, precedence, position, status, or authority.

The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.

(usually in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.

(usually in the plural) An additional helping of food.

A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)

The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental).

The second gear of an engine.

Second base.

The agent of a party to an honour dispute whose role was to try to resolve the dispute or to make the necessary arrangements for a duel.

A Cub Scout appointed to assist the sixer.

Words that are spelled similarly to seconds:
seconds, second, secondo, seconde, secondi, secondes, secords.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word seconds:
hurdles, slower, quicker, overtime, lap, fastest, dash, mph, ahead, faster, laps, metres, clock, mars, relay, podium, freestyle, minutes, sprint, minute, contestant, behind, speed, teammate, remaining, heat, athlete, rider, touchdown, jump, kick, achieved, athletes, answer, indoor, missed, riders, threw, marathon, regulation, quarter, finish, athletics, race, pole, pace, overall, record, finishing, shots, classification, victory, ball, round, tie, winner, qualifying, rocket, qualify, finished, win, left, olympic, tied, beating, consumption, advance, margin.

Words that rhyme with seconds:
beckons, econs, reckons, milliseconds, nanoseconds, ekins.

Adjectives that are often used to describe seconds:
few, several, last, next, only, full, precious, final, mere, brief, extra, watt, one, lasting, arc, silent, fleeting, consecutive, thirty, interval, milliampere, endless, scant, foot, split, tense, reciprocal, fractional, sloppy, agonizing, interminable, rest, longest, milli, ampere, breathless, awkward, volt, errored, fry, uncomfortable, micro, anxious, pound, frantic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective seconds:
figure, fig, pendulum, count, field, tick, temp, box, time, effect, section, clock, diameter, vote, later, threshold, revolution, anyone, spectrogram, value, button, corresponding, nomination, counter.

Consonant match to seconds:
sycones, sickens, seekins.

Words that sound like seconds:
seconds, second, seconde, secondo, seconder, secondee, sickened, sickens, secund, secundo, secunda, secants, sikander, sick kids, succumbed, succumbs, sekunde, secundus, seconded, seconding, second law, weekends, sections, sends, secon, secondly, secant, sectioned, segundo, week ends, scuds, second home, cycads, segunda, secondaire, saccades, second row, two seconds, scends, skuds, skinned, skins, sicken, skids, succeeds, skinnies, simmonds, sinds, sucken, symonds, suctions, secludes, skender, suchen, suctioned, cycas, sackings, sickener, sicon, slickens, suckiness, secundum, saccharides, sands, chickens, scones, segments, scanned, scans, saxons, scums, scads, scions, cyclades, sakon, scand, second base, saucony, second sight, hichens, chickened, sageness, selander, segen, second-guess, seconal, second choice, psychonauts, secan, sekhet, celanese, second son, sagunto, scummed, scants, second guess, secords, sectant, sequents, cessions.