1. a speech seconding a motion; - Example: "do I hear a second?" [syn: second, secondment, endorsement, indorsement]
2. the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
secondment
n 1: a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" [syn:
second, secondment, endorsement, indorsement]
2: the detachment of a person from their regular organization
for temporary assignment elsewhere