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Definition of second nature noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

second nature

noun
 
/ˌsekənd ˈneɪtʃə(r)/
 
/ˌsekənd ˈneɪtʃər/
[uncountable]
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  1. second nature (to somebody) (to do something) something that you do very easily and naturally, because it is part of your character or you have done it so many times
    • He found that teaching was second nature to him.
See second nature in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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