Definition of Secondly

1. Adverb. In the second place. "Second, we must consider the economy"

Exact synonyms: Second

Definition of Secondly

1. adv. In the second place.

Definition of Secondly

1. Adverb. In the second place. ¹

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Definition of Secondly

1. in the next place after the first [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secondly

secondary vitreous
secondary wall
secondary winding
seconde
seconded
secondee
secondees
seconder
seconders
secondes
secondhand
secondhand-smoke
secondhand smoke
secondi
seconding
secondly (current term)
secondment
secondments
secondness
secondo
seconds
seconds of arc
secosteroid
secosteroids
secpar
secpars
secre
secrecies
secrecy
secrely

Literary usage of Secondly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First Added, I. An by John Locke (1828)
"1. KNOWLEDGE, as has been said, lying in the perception of the agreement or disagreement of any of our ideas, it follows from hence, that, § 2. secondly ..."

2. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1879)
"And I believe this upon a double account: First, because God has promised it; secondly, because he is able to perform it. ..."

3. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"He had vanity, which strongly inclined him in the first place to think she did love him, though she might not know it herself; and which, secondly, ..."

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