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Secede
- verb - Break away, make a formal withdrawal from
- withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"
Secern
- verb - mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
Secess
- - Retirement; retreat; secession.
Seckel
- noun - small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear
Second
- adjective - a 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"
- a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first; "second flute"; "the second violins"
- a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
- a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?"
- an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
- coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
- following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in a close second"
- give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"
- in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy"
- merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
- Reserve team
- Second - 1/60
Secpar
- noun - a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
Secret
- adjective - (of information) given in confidence or in secret; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications"
- clandestine
- communicated covertly; "their secret signal was a wink"; "secret messages"
- conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
- designed to elude detection; "a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole"; "a secret passage"; "the secret compartment in the desk"
- having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
- hidden from general view or use; "a pri
Sector
- noun - a particular aspect of life or activity;
- a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
- a portion of a military position
- a social group that forms part of the society or the economy; "the public sector"
- measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
- the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes
Secund
- - Arranged on one side only, as flowers or leaves on a stalk.
Secure
- adjective - assure payment of
- cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
- fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
- financially sound;
- free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field"
- free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"
- furnish with battens; "batten ships"
- get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
- immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
- make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
- not likely to fail or give way; "the lock was secure"; "a secure foundation";