Secondment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səˈkɒn(d)mənt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Secondment is a noun meaning The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.
Meaning
The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- secondments
Synonyms for secondment
Depending on context, synonyms include detail.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include consignment, assignment, allocation, lending, mandate, loan.
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