Seconder
/ˈsekəndər/
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Meeting Protocol
Used during formal meetings to indicate explicit agreement with a motion.
John, as the seconder, confirmed his agreement to the budget proposal.
Pro Tip 2/3Secondary Role
Does not usually initiate proposals, but confirms the support.
Anna was honored to be the seconder, reinforcing the importance of the initiative.
Pro Tip 3/3Active Participation
Shows active involvement in meetings, not just passive attendance.
As the seconder, Mark demonstrated his active engagement in the committee's decisions.
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