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Second-year

Definition: Second-year

Second-year

Adjective

1. Used of the second year in United States high school or college; "the sophomore class"; "his sophomore year".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Second-year

Synonym: sophomore(a) (adj). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: second-year face (food & agriculture), second-year ice (geography).

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Crosswords: Second-year

English words defined with "second-year": sophomore. (references)
Specialty definitions using "second-year": Harry SophImmigration Marriage Fraud Amendments of 1986old icesecond-year ice. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Second-year

DomainTitle

Books

  • Cisco Networking Academy Program: Second-Year Companion Guide (2nd Edition) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Second-year

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Chipping turpentine on a second-year face with a "hack." Near Pembroke, Georgia.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Second-year

"Second-year" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 95.92% of the time. "Second-year" is used about 49 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)95.92%4749,740
Noun (singular)4.08%2245,945
                    Total100.00%49N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Second-year

Language Translations for "second-year"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

studenti i vitit të dytë (second-year student). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

二年. (various references)

   

Czech

  

student druhého roèníku (second-year student). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

másodéves diák (second-year student). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

二年" (biennial, second-year university or high-school student, sophomore), 中二 (second-year of junior high). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

にね"せい (biennial, second-year university or high-school student, sophomore), ちゅうに (second-year of junior high). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

2 년. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

econd-yearsay

   

Russian 

  

второкурсник (second-year student, soph sophomore, sophomore). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

student druge godine (second-year student, sophomore). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Second-year

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-n-o-r-s-y"

-1 letter: aerodynes, coarsened, secondary.

-2 letters: aerodyne, ascender, censored, crayoned, cyanosed, deaconry, decayers, decenary, decoyers, ecdysone, encoders, endosarc, necrosed, reascend, reasoned, seconder, yearends.

-3 letters: acerose, acnodes, ardency, arenose, candors, careens, carneys, caserne, coarsen, corneae, corneas, crayons, creased, dancers, deacons, deanery, decanes, decares, decayer, decerns, decoyer, ecdyson, encased, encoder, encodes, encored, encores, endears, endorse, narcose, necrose.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-n-o-r-s-y"
 

+3 letters: considerately, ferrocyanides.

 

+5 letters: cyproheptadines, electrodynamics, inconsiderately, pseudopregnancy, semidocumentary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Second-year


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 63 6F 6E 64 2D 79 65 61 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01100011 01101111 01101110 01100100 00101101 01111001 01100101 01100001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#99 &#111 &#110 &#100 &#45 &#121 &#101 &#97 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 0063 006F 006E 0064 002D 0079 0065 0061 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5371698180701591716784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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