every second
About 1.34 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Every other/two; each alternate.
Take the medication every second day.
- adverb Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Once per second.
- adverb Very frequently; more frequently than is desired.
Why do you keep bothering me every second?
- noun The entirety of something of duration.
The man hated every second of the ten years he served in prison for a crime he didn't commit.
Similar words
interchangeable alternate subalternate coalternate twin two-tone equifrequent homochronous opposite pairwised
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