second gear

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Synonyms: second year, second-year, second team

Antonyms: second year, second-year, second team

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Noun

1. The second of the available [[gear]]s in a [[transmission]] or other [[gearbox]].
2. {{lb|en|idiomatic|figuratively}} Mediocre, sluggish performance.

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