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Definition of Seconder
1. Noun. Someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote.
Derivative terms: Second
Definition of Seconder
1. n. One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
Definition of Seconder
1. Noun. The person who makes a second to a motion in any formal procedure, such as a parliamentary procedure. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seconder
1. one that seconds [n -S] - See also: seconds
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seconder
Literary usage of Seconder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memorials of Mr. Serjeant Bellasis (1800-1873) by Edward Bellasis (1895)
"Mr. Swift's resolutions at Clerkenwell. Lord Enfield on the seconder's speech.
Testimony to Catholic priests. ..."
2. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Great Britain Magistrates' cases, Edward William Cox (1878)
"Tim situation of the property in respect of which a seconder of a candidate
subscribed a ... There was no dispute as to the identity of the seconder. ..."