a language that sb learns to speak well and that they use for work or at school, but that is not the language they learned first:
ESL or English as a Second Language
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for second language is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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In this entry, second language is tagged as noun.
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Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.
