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1 in the second etc place
expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc:أولا، في المَقام الأوَّلHe decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.
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2 the latter
the second of two things etc mentioned:المَذْكور ثانيا، الثانيJohn and Mary arrived, the latter wearing a green wool dress.
•Remark: to choose the second or latter (not later) of two alternatives. -
3 the Holocaust
the annihilation of six million Jews during the second world war.الكارثَة اليهوديَّه -
4 second
I [ˈsekənd]1. adjective1) next after, or following, the first in time, place etc:ثانٍShe finished the race in second place.
2) additional or extra:إضافي، ثانٍa second house in the country.
3) lesser in importance, quality etc:ثانَوي الأهَمِيَّهShe's a member of the school's second swimming team.
2. adverbnext after the first:الثّانيHe came second in the race.
3. noun1) a second person, thing etc:الثّانيYou're the second to arrive.
2) a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.مُساعِد، مُعاوِن4. verbto agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally:يُوافِق II [ˈsekənd] nounHe proposed the motion and I seconded it.
1) the sixtieth part of a minute:ثانِيَهHe ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.
2) a short time:وَقْت قَصيرI'll be there in a second.
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5 second
ثانٍ (في الذِّكْر) \ latter: (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). second: number two in order: This is my second son. He came second in the race. -
6 the
ثانٍ (في الذِّكْر) \ latter: (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). second: number two in order: This is my second son. He came second in the race. -
7 the former
ثانٍ (في الذِّكْر) \ latter: (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). second: number two in order: This is my second son. He came second in the race. -
8 the
أَخِير \ final: last: The final letter of the English alphabet is Z. last: (the opposite of first) coming after all the others; the latest in order: He was last in the race. December is the last month in the year. latter: later; towards the end: In the latter part of the month, (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). -
9 the former
أَخِير \ final: last: The final letter of the English alphabet is Z. last: (the opposite of first) coming after all the others; the latest in order: He was last in the race. December is the last month in the year. latter: later; towards the end: In the latter part of the month, (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). -
10 the
لاحِق \ latter: (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). The factory employs both men and women but the latter used to be paid less. subsequent: (of events) later, following: Our first effort failed, but a subsequent attempt was successful. -
11 the former
لاحِق \ latter: (with the, the opposite of the former) the second of two people, groups (or things) that have already been spoken of: They had the choice of learning Latin or French, and they chose the latter (French). The factory employs both men and women but the latter used to be paid less. subsequent: (of events) later, following: Our first effort failed, but a subsequent attempt was successful. -
12 second sight
the power of seeing into the future or into other mysteries:قُوَّة رُؤْيَة المُسْتَقْبَلThey asked a woman with second sight where the dead body was.
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13 second-class
adjective1) of or in the class next after or below the first; not of the very best quality:من الدَّرَجَة الثّانِيَهHe gained a second-class honours degree in French.
2) (for) travelling in a part of a train etc that is not as comfortable or luxurious as some other part:دَرَجَة ثانِيَه( also adverb) I'll be travelling second-class.
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14 second-best
تَالٍ لِلأَفْضَل مُبَاشَرَةً \ second-best: not the best; next after the best: My second-best suit is good enough for wearing to work. \ ثَان في الجَوْدَة \ second-best: not the best; next after the best: My second-best suit is good enough for wearing to work. -
15 second-class
مِن المَرْتَبَة أو الدَّرَجة الثّانِية \ second-class: of the next level below that of top quality: The less comfortable second-class seats were much cheaper than the first-class ones. -
16 second-best
noun, adjectivenext after the best; not the best:الثّاني في الأفْضَلِيَّهI want your best work – your second-best is not good enough.
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17 second to none
لا يُعْلَى عَلَيه \ second to none: better than any other: The quality of British television is second to none. -
18 second lieutenant
a person of the rank below lieutenant:مُلازِم ثانٍSecond Lieutenant Jones.
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19 second thoughts
a change of opinion, decision etc:رأي آخَر، قَرار آخَرI'm having second thoughts about selling the piano.
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20 second to none
better than every other of the same type:الأوَّل، لا أحَدَ قَبْلَهAs a portrait painter, he is second to none.
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