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Noun: sec  sek
  1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Système International d'Unités
    - second, s
     
  2. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
    - secant
Adjective: sec  sek
  1. (of champagne) moderately dry
    - unsweet
Noun: SEC
  1. An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors
    - Securities and Exchange Commission

Derived forms: secs

See also: dry

Type of: circular function, independent agency, time unit, trigonometric function, unit of time

Part of: min, minute

Encyclopedia: Sec, Novo Mesto

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