Parliamentary Terminology

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noun a person who supports a motion or proposal made by another

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  • The seconder of the motion proposed an amendment to the wording.
  • I'll be the seconder for your idea in the meeting.
  • I'll second that motion, no problem.
  • In the game of chess, the seconder is just as crucial as the main player.

yea

adverb an adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb and typically answers the questions how, when, where, or to what extent. In this case, 'yea' is used as an adverb to indicate agreement or confirmation.

interjection an interjection is a word or phrase used to express a strong emotion or sudden feeling. 'Yea' is often used as an interjection to express enthusiastic agreement or approval.

  • Yea, I do believe that implementing these changes will lead to a more efficient workflow.
  • Yea, I'm down for grabbing some pizza tonight.
  • Yea, let's bounce from this party and go somewhere else.
  • Yea, the idea of starting a new business is like planting a seed and watching it grow.