secondment

secondment [sɪˈkɒndmənt]

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) Brit a temporary transfer to another job or post within the same organization

[from French en second in second rank (or position)]

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Noun	1.	secondment - a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" endorsement, indorsement, second agreement - the verbal act of agreeing
	2.	secondment - the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere reassignment - assignment to a different duty

Translations

secondment [sɪˈkɒndmənt] N → traslado m
on secondment → trasladado, destacado
she is on secondment to section B → ha sido trasladada temporalmente a la sección B, está destacada en la sección B

secondment [sɪˈkɒndmənt] n (British) → détachement m
to be on secondment → être en détachement
second name n → nom m de famille
second person n (GRAMMAR) the second person singular → la deuxième personne du singulier
the second person plural → la deuxième personne du pluriel
second-rate [ˌsɛkəndˈreɪt] adj [goods] → de qualité inférieure; [work] → médiocre; [writer, actor, player, film] → de seconde zone; [service, meal] → médiocre
second sight n
to have second sight → avoir le don de double vue
second string

n (mainly US) (SPORT) (= player) → remplaçant(e) m/f (= team) → équipe f réserve

adj (mainly US) (SPORT) [team] → réserve; [player, horse] → remplaçant(e)
second-tier [ˌsɛkəndˈtɪə^r] modif (= second-rate) [player, writer, actor, film] → de seconde zone
second wind [ˌsɛkəndˈwɪnd] n → second souffle m
to get one's second wind → trouver un second souffle
Second World War n
the Second World War → la seconde guerre mondiale

secondment

n (Brit) → Abordnung f; to be on secondment → abgeordnet sein

secondment [sɪˈkɒndmənt] n (Brit) (of employee) → distaccamento

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agreement attachment endorsement indorsement placement Reassignment second	Companies with people who might be at risk of redundancy or on short time working will be encouraged to release them for an agreed time to work on a secondment basis in other SMEs and social enterprises in the region. Calling in the experts by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Roberts, who had been in charge of the day to day running of the team, had been on secondment from McLaren as part of a cooperation agreement and will continue in his position until Nov. Force India ring changes at the top by Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman) The officer, who is on secondment from the Institute of Agricultural Research expressed his wish to leave the Ministry on account of its nepotistic practices. Polynikis hits back at nepotism accusations by Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)	secondary sexual characteristic secondary source secondary storage secondary stress secondary structure secondary succession secondary syphilis secondary targets Secondary tint secondary tissue Secondary union Secondary use secondary wall secondary water terminal secondary wave secondary wave breaker system secondary winding seconde secondee seconder secondhand secondhand car secondhand smoke secondi secondly secondment secondo seconds Secotiaceae Secotiales secpar Secre secrecy Secrely Secreness secret secret agent secret approval secret ballot secret code Secret Intelligence Service SECRET Internet Protocol Router Network secret partner secret plan secret police secret service secret society secret writing secreta Secretage secretagogue	secondes secondes secondes secondhand secondhand car secondhand evidence secondhand smoke secondhand smoke secondhand smoke secondhand smoke Secondhand smoking Secondhand smoking Secondhand smoking Secondhand smoking secondi secondi seconding seconding seconding seconding seconding seconding seconding Secondlife secondly secondly secondly secondly secondly secondly secondment secondments secondments secondo secondo Secondo le regole Secondo Tranquilli Secondo Tranquilli seconds seconds seconds seconds seconds seconds seconds seconds seconds of arc seconds of arc seconds of arc seconds of arc seconds of arc seconds of arc Seconds pendulum Seconds Per Rotation Seconds, Minutes, and Hours Clock Dial SECOORA SECOP SECOQC Secor Secor Metropark Secord

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Companies with people who might be at risk of redundancy or on short time working will be encouraged to release them for an agreed time to work on a secondment basis in other SMEs and social enterprises in the region.

Calling in the experts by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)

Roberts, who had been in charge of the day to day running of the team, had been on secondment from McLaren as part of a cooperation agreement and will continue in his position until Nov.

Force India ring changes at the top by Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman)

The officer, who is on secondment from the Institute of Agricultural Research expressed his wish to leave the Ministry on account of its nepotistic practices.

Polynikis hits back at nepotism accusations by Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)

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