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SEC

5 pts

/sɛk/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. Second, 1/60 of a minute.

noun

  1. One-sixtieth of a minute; the SI unit of time, defined as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
  2. A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
  3. A short, indeterminate amount of time.

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

{secant=n}

Word Forms

Letter Values

S1
E1
C3
= 5