secondly

[sek-uhnd-lee]

adverb

1. in the second place; second.

secondly

/ ˈsɛkəndlɪ /

adverb

1. another word for second, usually used to precede the second item in a list of topics

Word History and Origins

Origin of secondly¹

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English; second ¹ + -ly

Example Sentences

And secondly, he said, the person had been executed.

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First for the women's game, and secondly, why wouldn't we go towards a rivalry?

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And secondly, it is also one of the biggest and most transparent political failings, when you compare rhetoric to reality.

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"The money we have is for disadvantaged young people, and secondly had we paid we would have opened the door for other school groups to be attacked."

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And secondly, there is unlikely to be any of the mass disruption that has been seen previously.

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