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SEC

(noun, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Sec.

Sec - as a noun

An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
securities and exchange commission

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the systeme international d'unites

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ssecond9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
time unitunit of time
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
secant8

Sec - as an adjective satellite

(of champagne) moderately dry

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unsweet10

Example Sentences

"Please hold for a moment, I'll be back in a sec."
"The alarm will go off in 20 secs if not disarmed."
"He set the countdown timer for 10 secs."
"In just a few secs, the bus arrived at the stop."
"The microwave heats up the food in a matter of secs."
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Word Game Points

Is SEC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sec is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SEC has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is SEC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sec is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SEC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is SEC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sec is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SEC has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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