"Secondment" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A secondment is a temporary transfer of a person from one organization to another, usually for a specific purpose or project. It is often used in the context of educational institutions, businesses, or government agencies, where an employee is temporarily loaned to another organization for expertise, training, or research purposes.
Seconded means "strongly supported" or "endorsed" by someone, especially in a formal or professional context.<br><br>Example: "The committee seconded her nomination for the award." (Here, the committee is strongly supporting her nomination.)<br><br>Synonyms: backed, supported, endorsed, agreed, ratified.