sec
gb/sˈɛk/ us/sˈɛk/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 2000
másodperc, biztonság, SEC, amerikai Értékpapír- és Tőzsdefelügyelet
اسم
A2
1
másodperc
A1
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] takes [number] seconds
Hold on, I'll be there in a sec.
It only takes a few secs to start the computer.
The light will change in about ten secs.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Wait a sec, I need my bag.
I will call you back in a sec.
It takes five secs to open this app.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sec' with 'moment' or 'minute'; 'sec' is shorter and more precise, meaning exactly one second in formal contexts, but often used loosely for a very short time.
المعنى
One sixtieth of a minute
المتلازمات اللفظية
just a sec
|a few seconds
|seconds left
|wait a sec
|in seconds
المرادفات
second (Standard full form; 'sec' is an informal abbreviation.)
الأضداد
minute (A longer unit of time.)
الموضوعات
time
|measurement
|daily life
|science
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A very short time, equal to one second.
A period of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute; a second.
اسم
B2
TECHNICAL
2
biztonság
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] sec settings
He's working in cyber sec now.
Most kiberbiztonsági területen dolgozik.
The company hired new staff for info sec.
A cég új munkatársakat vett fel az információbiztonsági részlegre.
'Sec protocols need to be updated regularly.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
She works in cyber sec.
Kiberbiztonsági területen dolgozik.
'Info sec is important for all companies.
Az információbiztonság minden vállalat számára fontos.
'They study sec at university.
المعنى
Short form for security
المتلازمات اللفظية
cyber sec
|info sec
|sec protocols
المرادفات
security ('Security' is the full form; 'sec' is shorthand used in certain fields.)
الموضوعات
technology
|safety
|business
|communication
التعريف
'Sec' can mean 'security', especially in computer or safety talk.
'Sec' used as an abbreviation for 'security', especially in technical or online contexts.
اسم
B2
3
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] reports to the SEC
'The company filed its report with the SEC.
A vállalat benyújtotta jelentését a SEC-nek.
'The SEC is investigating insider trading allegations.
A SEC bennfentes kereskedelemmel kapcsolatos vádakat vizsgál.
'SEC rules require timely disclosure of financial information.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
'The SEC checks companies in the stock market.
A SEC ellenőrzi a tőzsdei vállalatokat.
'A company must send papers to the SEC.
Egy vállalatnak iratokat kell benyújtania a SEC-nek.
'The SEC makes rules for stock trading.
المعنى
(US) Financial regulator agency
المتلازمات اللفظية
SEC regulations
|file with the SEC
|SEC investigation
المرادفات
Securities and Exchange Commission ('SEC' is the acronym; full name is formal.)
الموضوعات
finance
|government
|business
|law
التعريف
'SEC' is the name of the U.S. government group that watches over the stock market.
'SEC' refers to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, a government agency regulating financial markets.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
sec
IPA
GB/sˈɛk/
US/sˈɛk/
المقاطع والنبر
sec (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (sec)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: sec
- Plural: secs
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
secs
noun
Core family
second
noun A2
التعبيرات
(in) a sec
1/ˈɪn ə sˈɛk/
fixed phrase
informal
'In a very short time'
'In a sec' means 'very soon'.
أمثلة
- 'I'll be with you in a sec.
- 'Dinner will be ready in a sec.
just a sec
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ə sˈɛk/
fixed phrase
informal
'Wait a very short time'
'Just a sec' means 'please wait a very short time'.
أمثلة
- 'Just a sec, I'll get my keys.
- 'Can you hold on just a sec?