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second division

Speech parts

1. second division - Noun

2. second division - Adjective

Meaning

second division (plural second divisions)

(US, chiefly baseball, dated) The half of the standings containing the teams with the worst records.

second-division (not comparable)

(sports, chiefly baseball, of a team or club) Being in the second division (the bottom half of the standings).

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second-division

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Examples

At the same time, the second, third and fourth tiers of English football became known as the Football League First Division, Second Division and Third Division respectively. Source: Internet

A poor 1911–12 season saw Luton relegated to the Southern League's Second Division; the club won promotion back two years later. Source: Internet

Chelsea won the Second Division title in 1983–84 and established themselves in the top division, before being relegated again in 1988. Source: Internet

Chievo disbanded in 1936, however, due to economic woes but returned to play in 1948 after World War II, being registered in the regional league of "Seconda Divisione" (Second Division). Source: Internet

Decline and financial ruin (1980–82) In 1980, the City team went back to the Second Division in the first of three relegations, their debt mounted and their financial losses increased, with two successive relegations following. Source: Internet

He earned a Second Division title medal a year later with 19 appearances, but played just nine league games in 1980-81 as Leicester went straight back down. Source: Internet

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