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Qut Posted 20 years ago
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secondee

0What's the meaning of "secondee". I can't find in the dictionary.02br
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0 Is it 'seconder' actually? 0-

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0 Is it 'seconder' actually? Where was it used?02br
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0 they would send the first batch of 3 secondees to this compnay. 0-
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0 Right, I think I got it now. Remember the word 'seconded'? Pronounced as 'sIkOnded'?02br
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00It probably means those people who are seconded to other departments or other companies. They are the 'secondee'.0-
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0Yes, I'd agree: a person "on secondment".02br
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0Hi,02br
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00If people keep on inventing new words like this, I'm going to get very cross.02br
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00Clive0-
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0Hmm. That would make you a "crossee".02br
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my son is being trassferred fom his company on temporary (maybe permanent) assignment to another company for a 2 yr period, or longer. This is a secondment. He referres himself as a secondee, one who is a secondment. THe new job relates to the old one. Does anhone hav an y other info?
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Nope..that's correct. I believe you've covered everything.
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