sec
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Is sec a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of sec?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (informal) Second, ¹⁄₆₀ of a minute.informal
2. (colloquial) Clipping of second (“short indeterminate period of time”).Examples: "Wait a sec!"; "And the sloping of the shoulder / From the slender shapely neck / Makes you long to come behind her and to hold her / Just a sec."Synonyms: jiffy, mo, tic, bat of an eye, bit, blink of an eye, crack, eyeblinkabbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquial
3. (colloquial, especially politics) Clipping of secretaryExamples: "shadow sec"abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialespecially
name (English)
1. (US, government, finance) Initialism of Securities and Exchange Commission.Examples: "“Anyway, Kaspersky took her story to the SEC. I’m sorry, it’s rude to throw obscure acronyms around. I mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. They’re the people who look after my industry.” Vincent knew what the SEC was, because she made an effort to follow the financial news, but she only nodded."; "Burr sold $1.65 million in stock on February 13, 2020, previous court filings by the SEC revealed."USabbreviationalt-ofinitialism
2. (US, college, sports) Abbreviation of Southeastern Conference, a college athletics conferenceUSabbreviationalt-of
3. (Australia) Initialism of State Electricity Commission.Australiaabbreviationalt-ofinitialism
Definition source: Wiktionary