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seconded

Pronunciation: [sɪˈkɒndɪd]

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Learn how to use seconded in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “reach agreement”

(verb) to support or agree with a suggestion or proposal. When someone makes a suggestion in a meeting, another person can say they second that idea, which means they think it’s a good idea too.

Example

I seconded the motion to extend our meeting time because we still have a lot to discuss.

Example

Nobody seconded her idea, so it wasn't considered.

Example

Did anyone second your proposal during the meeting?

How to pronounce seconded

Pronunciation: [sɪˈkɒndɪd]

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