Definition of sec

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sec is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • sec is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • sec is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of sec


  • 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. s
    2. second
  • ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. secant
  • (of champagne) moderately dry (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. unsweet
  • an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. securities and exchange commission

See definition of sec in Merriam Webster