second prize in English

noun

second place, position that is almost the best, silver medal, deputy positio

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1. He persevered, took the obligatory courses at the Conservatoire, and in 1830 won the Prix de Rome, having received second prize in an earlier

2. The project made the American Library Association’s 2015 “Annual List of Best Historical Materials” and received the second prize at the 2015 Berlin Digital Humanities Awards.

3. The Birds (Greek: Ὄρνιθες Ornithes) is a comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed in 414 BC at the City Dionysia where it won second prize

4. “Alcestis“ (Gr: “Alkestis“) is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides, first produced at the Athens City Dionysia dramatic festival in 438 BCE (at which it won second prize)