Definition of SECONDMENT

secondment

Plural: secondments

Noun

  • a speech seconding a motion
  • the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
  • The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.

Origin / Etymology

From second + -ment.

Synonyms

endorsement, indorsement, second, detail#Verb

Scrabble Score: 15

secondment: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
secondment: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
secondment: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

secondment: valid Words With Friends Word