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SECOND-PLACE FINISH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does second-place finish mean?

• SECOND-PLACE FINISH (noun)
The noun SECOND-PLACE FINISH has 1 sense:

1. a finish in second place (as in a race)

Familiarity information: SECOND-PLACE FINISH used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SECOND-PLACE FINISH (noun)

Sense 1

second-place finish ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A finish in second place (as in a race)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

runner-up finish; second-place finish

Hypernyms ("second-place finish" is a kind of...):

finish (designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race))

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