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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
secondly
adverb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ With annoyance calls, first of all, don't carry on a conversation. And secondly, hang up quickly and quietly.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Death had brushed Dustin's cheek twice, threatening to take him first by fire and secondly by a bomb.
▪ The more you practise the better you will become at selecting historical information to suit firstly your essay and secondly your argument.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Secondly

Secondly \Sec"ond*ly\, adv. In the second place.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
secondly

late 14c., from second (adj.) + -ly (2).

Wiktionary
secondly

adv. In the second place.

WordNet
secondly

adv. in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" [syn: second]

Usage examples of "secondly".

That determination had become an obsession now, which he recognized for what it was-the sole reason for his survival and for his recently taken decision firstly to be accepted as a reformed and model prisoner at Port Arthur and secondly to abscond therefrom.

But it seems likely that such a plan of private ownership would not be tolerated under a Socialist government, for, first of all, a very large number of Socialists are opposed to such a plan, and, secondly, the political actionists who have favored it either have sacrificed thereby the principles of their party, or else by advocating the private ownership of small farms, have done so with the intention of deceiving farmers and small land owners in order to win their votes.

Secondly, with some, the authority of great minds, renowned for scientific knowledge and speculative acumen, goes far.

Secondly, I would think most of the tribes between here and Aren have set off to join Kamist Reloe.

Secondly, something is required of necessity for Baptism, because without it the baptismal character cannot be imprinted.

Secondly, the sacrament of Baptism may be wanting to anyone in reality but not in desire: for instance, when a man wishes to be baptized, but by some ill-chance he is forestalled by death before receiving Baptism.

Secondly, a thing may be befitting to someone by reason of human nature, because human nature is susceptible of it.

Secondly, this was befitting to a property of the Son Himself, Who is sent.

Secondly, this is befitting to the cause of the Incarnation, on the part of the nature assumed.

Secondly, when it is awakened, the psychic being gives the Sadhaka the true Bhakti, devotion, for God or for the Guru.

Secondly, why was no attempt made to occupy the high ground and at least the towns of Velletri, Campoleone, and Cisterna twelve or twenty-four hours after the unopposed landing?

Secondly, this doctrinal system seems to us equally irreconcilable with history and with ethics: it seems to trample on the surest convictions of reason and conscience, and spurn the clearest principles of nature and religion, to blacken and load the heart and doom of man with a mountain of gratuitous horror, and shroud the face and throne of God in a pall of wilful barbarity.

Secondly, this was becoming to the restoration of human nature which was to be effected by Christ.

Secondly, any aerial approach will probably result in Electro taking retaliatory action directly against his hostages, probably by firing explosive energy bolts at the automobiles.

Secondly, the mutilation of the body in embalming forbids the belief in its restoration to life.