Synonyms for

Seconded

Verb / ˈsekʌndɪd / Another word for seconded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To express formal agreement or approval of a proposal, motion, or suggestion made by another person.

Synonyms & similar words

indorse second endorse back endorse approve support back ratify confirm validate authorize affirm agree concur accede assent consent co-sign cosponsor rubber-stamp sanction

Example sentences

  1. I seconded the proposal for a new playground at school.
  2. She seconded the idea of having a class pet.
  3. The committee seconded the decision to hire a new teacher.
  4. He seconded the motion to postpone the meeting.
  5. The senator seconded the bill to increase funding for public schools.

Quotes

  • I second the motion.
  • I second that idea.
  • I second the proposal.

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