Meaning Of The Word Second-degree

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What's The Definition Of Second-degree?

second-degree
In the United States, second-degree is used to describe crimes that are considered to be less serious than first-degree crimes.

second-degree in American English
designating either the second highest level or the second lowest level of damage, rank, etc.

second-degree in British English
adjective: less serious than first-degree crimes

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