seconded
verb
- 1
To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.)
“I second the motion.”
- 2
To follow in the next place; to succeed.
- 3
To climb after a lead climber.
verb
- 1
To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.
“The army officer was seconded while he held civil office.”
- 2
To assist or support; to back.
- 3
To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from the English adjective above.)
“I second the motion.”
- 4
To accompany by singing as the second performer.
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