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secondment [sɪˈkɒndmənt]

n

(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)]

Thesaurus

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