Simple Definition of secondment

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secondment

noun

British : a period of time when you are away from your regular job while you do another job
She returned to London after her secondment in/to Birmingham.

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“Secondment.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/secondment. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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