What is a second runner-up?

What is a second runner-up?

One that takes second place or finishes just behind another, as in a game, sport, or other competition.

What’s the second prize called?

What is another word for second prize?

silver runnerup
silver medal red ribbon

What is first runner-up and second runner-up?

runner-up Add to list Share. In a competition, the runner-up is usually the person who comes in second place. In the Olympics, an athlete who wins a silver medal can be called a runner-up. In beauty pageants, there are often first, second, and third-place winners, followed by a runner-up.

What is 3rd place called?

1st place = Winner. 2nd place = runner-up. 3rd place = Second runner up.

What is the plural form of runner-up?

noun. run·​ner-up | \ ˈrə-nər-ˌəp , ˌrə-nər-ˈəp \ plural runners-up\ ˈrə-​nərz-​ˌəp , ˌrə-​nərz-​ˈəp \ also runner-ups.

What is second place?

If one thing takes second place to another, it is considered to be less important and is given less attention than the other thing. My personal life has had to take second place to my career. See full dictionary entry for place.

What is the synonym of second?

What is another word for second?

another double
duplicate new
replicate twin
matching repeat
repeated copy of

What to say when you won a competition?

Immediately say “thank you,” and add an appropriate phrase such as “for this special honor,” or “for this incredible award.” Mention the name of the person who nominated you, if you know, and always the name of the organization to the thank you.

What’s another word for consolation prize?

synonyms for consolation prize

  • booby prize.
  • second prize.
  • silver medal.

What are 1st 2nd 3rd place called?

An Ordinal Number is a number that tells the position of something in a list, such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th etc.

What do you call first second third place?

“First,” “second,” “third,” “fourth” and so on are called “ordinal numbers,” terms defining a thing’s place in a series (as opposed to “cardinal numbers,” such as “one,” “two,” “three,” etc.).