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What does second-string mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word second-string? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. belonging to the second string of a team
  2. substitute or replacement
  3. second most important
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Donadoni had selected a largely second-string outfit and they took their time to gel before opening the scoring in the tenth minute.
Germany opened with a win over Turkey, but Herberger sent out a second-string line-up for the next first round match against Hungary.
Aidan O'Brien wins with his second-string.
Mathieu Flamini scored the winner nine minutes from time as a second-string AC Milan team beat third division Novara 2-1 at the San Siro on Wednesday to reach the Coppa Italia quarter-finals.
As Cleveland's lead increased in the second half, Brown put in second-string players.
Last time St Helens visited Odsal they enraged both Bradford fans and players alike by fielding a second-string team.

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