0 present participle of second
1 to make a formal statement of support for a suggestion made by someone else during a meeting so that there can be a discussion or vote:
2 to send an employee to work somewhere else temporarily, either to increase the number of workers or to replace other workers, or to exchange experience or skills:
Since then various studies and reports, as well as a certain amount of personnel training and ' seconding ', have maintained the relationship.
The same is true of "competing grammars," one, say, with verb seconding and the other without.
It is a good precept generally, in seconding another, yet to add somewhat of one's own.
There are two standard contract letters—one with the secondee and one with the seconding company.
The salaries and related expenses of officers seconded to the bureau are paid for by the seconding countries.
We will be seconding a police officer to it and are encouraging others to provide secondees and resources.
Standing arrangements for seconding civil servants have recently been improved.
The names are written by the councillors—there is no nomination and seconding of nomination.