second-year
- adjective
- /ˈsɛkənd jɪr/
- US
- Frances was a tall, big-hipped girl, a second-year student at St. Lawrence University planning to major in psychology.
- second-year students
- first- and second-year
- second-year courses
And it wasn't until maybe the second year that I had this, like, breakdown in class, which is also one of VHS tape somewhere.
- And it wasn't until maybe the second year that I had this, like, breakdown in class, which is also one of VHS tape somewhere.
Examples
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I'm actually going into my second year at med school.
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All the subjects were undergraduates in a second-year social psychology course at Murdoch University, Western Australia.
Academic text (1993) -
Yeah, I'll start my second year in a few weeks.
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Then I moved into painting in my second year.
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Using animals first hit me during my second year of graduate school.
Academic text (1993) -
"I just finished my second year," she answered, a little nervous from the question.
Fiction book (1992) -
At the end of my second year in college, my mother couldn't stop shopping.
Fiction book (2000) -
Ellen is now in her second year of law school at Willamette.
Fiction book (1996) -
I'm a second-year associate at the firm.
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I'm starting my second-year courses next week at university.
Synonyms
Relating to the second year of college or high school in the US
About the second year of study at school or college
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Morphology
Etymology
The word second-year combines second ('after the first') and year ('a year of study'), so a second-year student is someone in their second year of high school or college, especially in the United States.