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secondee

British  
/ səˌkɒnˈdiː /

noun

  1. a person who is seconded

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Q: Paul Deighton is arguably a secondee to the Treasury from business.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2012

Last month, one FSA secondee to the European parliament wrote a proposed amendment to draft EU regulation to limit financial speculation on food prices.

From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2012

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