sec
1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (Freq. 3) • Syn: second, s • Hypernyms: time unit, unit of time • Hyponyms: leap second • Part Holonyms: minute, min • Part Meronyms: millisecond, msec 2. ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle • Syn: secant • Hypernyms: trigonometric function, circular function
(of champagne) moderately dry • Syn: unsweet • Similar to: dry
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