secondment

noun
/səˈkɒn(d)mənt/

Etymology

From second + -ment.

  1. derived from *sekʷ-
  2. derived from secundus
  3. derived from second
  4. inherited from secunde
  5. suffixed as secondment — “second + ment

Definitions

  1. The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their…

    The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.

    • Currently on secondment as the Contract Delivery Manager for Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, Kate is responsible for 210 members of staff - including train drivers, ground staff and frontline operational managers.

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