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SECOND-RATER (second-rater)

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• SECOND-RATER (noun)
The noun SECOND-RATER has 1 sense:

1. a person of second-rate ability or value

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

• SECOND-RATER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A person of second-rate ability or value

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

second-rater; mediocrity

Context examples:

a team of aging second-raters / shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him

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

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

"A woman's work is never done."
(English proverb)
"Every animal knows more than you do."
(Native American proverb, Nez Perce)
"Wealth comes like a turtle and goes away like a gazelle."
(Arabic proverb)
"Learned young is done old."
(Dutch proverb)

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