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second-rate

[ sek-uhnd-reyt ]

adjective

  1. of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like:

    a second-rate poet.

  2. inferior; mediocre:

    a second-rate performance.

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second-rate

adjective

  1. not of the highest quality; mediocre
  2. second in importance, etc
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of second-rate1

First recorded in 1660–70
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Example Sentences

“Because those artists are asked to represent a democracy where back home they’re still second-rate citizens,†he says.

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He’d like to lay the blame on his second-rate company, but he can’t escape his own role in the ensuing fiasco.

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Hence this second-rate rapper playfully rendered by one of South Korea’s best hip-hop artists — Choi, who performs by the name T.O.P.

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That ship almost certainly has sailed for the season following USC’s nightmare October, leaving the Trojans with few postseason options beyond a second-rate bowl game.

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Once upon a time, rosé wine was regarded as second-rate, and not even worthy of the interest of oenologists.

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