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Term: sec

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "sec": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. sec

sec

Definitions

Noun

  1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the systeme international d'unites
  2. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
  3. An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "sec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 second 2 373
2 secretary 4 191
3 section 2 189
4 security 4 91
5 secret 2 78
6 sections 2 70
7 secondary 4 31
8 secure 2 30
9 seconds 2 27
10 insects 2 23
11 secrets 2 20
12 intersection 4 17
13 secular 3 16
14 insect 2 14
15 sector 2 13
16 subsection 3 13
17 intersections 4 12
18 secured 2 11
19 consecutive 4 10
20 secede 2 10
21 sectors 2 10
22 prosecution 4 9
23 secrecy 3 9
24 secretaries 4 9
25 secretary's 4 9
26 prosecutor 4 8
27 securities 4 8
28 persecution 4 7
29 securing 3 7
30 intersect 3 6
31 secretly 3 6
32 insecurity 5 5
33 prosecuted 4 5
34 secondly 3 5
35 secretariat 5 5
36 securely 3 5
37 secretarial 5 4
38 secretion 3 4
39 dissection 3 3
40 insecure 3 3
41 persecuted 4 3
42 prosecuting 4 3
43 seclusion 3 3
44 secondarily 5 3
45 secularized 4 3
46 insecticides 4 2
47 intersecting 4 2
48 prosecute 3 2
49 prosecutors 4 2
50 seceded 3 2
51 seceding 3 2
52 secession 3 2
53 secessionist 4 2
54 sect 1 2
55 sects 1 2
56 consecration 4 1
57 desecrated 4 1
58 desecration 4 1
59 dissect 2 1
60 insecticide 4 1
61 prosecution's 4 1
62 prosecutions 4 1
63 secessionists 4 1
64 seclude 2 1
65 secluded 3 1
66 secondhand 3 1
67 secretaries' 4 1
68 secreted 3 1
69 secretions 3 1
70 sectarian 4 1
71 secularism 5 1
72 secularist 4 1
73 secularists 4 1
74 undersecretary 6 1
75 absecon 3 0
76 besecker 3 0
77 biesecker 3 0
78 canseco 3 0
79 cheesecake 2 0
80 conseco 3 0
81 conseco's 3 0
82 consecrate 3 0
83 consecrated 4 0
84 consecrations 4 0
85 consecutively 5 0
86 desecrate 3 0
87 desecrates 3 0
88 desecrations 4 0
89 dissected 3 0
90 dissecting 3 0
91 dissections 3 0
92 dissects 2 0
93 enseco 3 0
94 fonseca 3 0
95 giesecke 2 0
96 groseclose 3 0
97 housecleaning 3 0
98 insect's 2 0
99 insectivorous 5 0
100 insecurities 5 0
101 intersec 3 0
102 intersected 4 0
103 intersects 3 0
104 kosecoff 3 0
105 lasecki 3 0
106 lisec 2 0
107 losec 2 0
108 marseca 3 0
109 marseca's 3 0
110 midsection 3 0
111 millisecond 4 0
112 milliseconds 4 0
113 nanosecond 4 0
114 nanoseconds 4 0
115 non-sectarian 5 0
116 nonsectarian 5 0
117 parsec 2 0
118 persecute 3 0
119 persecutes 3 0
120 persecuting 4 0
121 persecutions 4 0
122 persecutor 4 0
123 persecutors 4 0
124 piasecki 4 0
125 prosecutable 5 0
126 prosecutes 3 0
127 prosecutor's 4 0
128 prosecutorial 6 0
129 prosecutors' 4 0
130 rosecrans 2 0
131 sec 1 0
132 secada 3 0
133 secateur 3 0
134 secateurs 3 0
135 secaucus 3 0
136 secchia 3 0
137 sechler 2 0
138 sechrest 3 0
139 sechrist 3 0
140 seck 1 0
141 seckel 2 0
142 seckinger 3 0
143 seckler 2 0
144 seckman 2 0
145 seco 2 0
146 secom 2 0
147 secomerica 5 0
148 second's 2 0
149 secondaries 4 0
150 seconded 3 0
151 secor 2 0
152 secord 2 0
153 secord's 2 0
154 secoy 2 0
155 secrest 3 0
156 secret's 2 0
157 secrete 2 0
158 secretive 3 0
159 secretiveness 4 0
160 secrist 3 0
161 sect's 1 0
162 sectarianism 6 0
163 secteur 2 0
164 section's 2 0
165 sectional 3 0
166 sectioned 2 0
167 sectioning 3 0
168 sector's 2 0
169 sectoral 3 0
170 seculow 3 0
171 secunda 3 0
172 secures 2 0
173 securities' 4 0
174 securitization 6 0
175 securitize 4 0
176 securitized 4 0
177 securitizing 5 0
178 security's 4 0
179 semisecrecy 5 0
180 supersecret 4 0
181 top-secret 3 0
182 transect 2 0
183 transected 3 0
184 transection 3 0
185 unsecured 3 0
186 usec 2 0
187 vasectomies 4 0
188 vasectomy 4 0
189 wisecarver 3 0
190 wisecrack 2 0
191 wisecracking 3 0
192 wisecracks 2 0
193 wisecup 2 0
194 worseck 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "sec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cech 1 0
2 seck 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 se 1 10
2 speck 1 7
3 sect 1 2
4 sects 1 2
5 usec 2 0
6 svec 1 0
7 stec 1 0
8 spec 1 0
9 seco 2 0
10 seck 1 0
11 steck 1 0
12 stech 1 0
13 specs 1 0
14 sieck 1 0
15 sheck 1 0
16 serco 2 0
17 sedco 2 0
18 secoy 2 0
19 secor 2 0
20 secom 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "sec" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "sec" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "sec" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "sec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sac 1 8
2 sic 1 2
3 suc 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 194

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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