Sentence example with the word 'seconder'

seconder

abettor, aficionado, backer, defender, endorser, favorer, mainstay, partisan, protagonist, sectary, stalwart, supporter, upholder

Definition n. someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote

Last update: September 25, 2015


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He joined the company as a seconder to the accountant.   [Please select]

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Candidates are nominated in writing by a nomination paper signed by a proposer and seconder, and subscribed by eight other assenting county electors of the division; and in the event of there being more valid nominations than vacancies a poll has to be taken in the manner prescribed by the Ballot Act 1872.   [Please select]

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The more popular the candidate, the less work there is for his proposer and seconder.   [Please select]

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He had been unanimously blackballed, even his proposer and seconder, who had been browbeaten into nominating him for membership, voting against him.   [Please select]

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Then, when the House sustained the Speaker, Randolph, having found a seconder, once more began to address the House.   [Please select]

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There was an attempt at a conference, but Kimber's seconder only said a half-dozen words, and sat down, and Eglington had to rise before any definite confidences could be exchanged.   [Please select]

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