second

/ˈsɛk.ənd/ noun A1

Meaning

The unit of time equal to 1/60th of a minute.

Example Sentences

I wait one second before I open the door .

I will be back in a second .

Word in Context

Anna wakes up at seven . She washes her face and waits one second . She dries her face . She eats bread and drinks tea .

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