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microsecond

[ mahy-kruh-sek-uhnd ]

noun

  1. a unit of time equal to one millionth of a second. : μ


microsecond

/ ˈɪəʊˌɛəԻ /

noun

  1. one millionth of a second μ
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

microsecond

/ īō-ĕ′ɵ /

  1. A unit of time equal to one millionth (10 -6) of a second.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of microsecond1

First recorded in 1905–10; micro- + second 2
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Fin Smith delayed his pass a crucial microsecond to allow Elliot Daly, gleaming in his fresh white shirt having only left the bench three minutes earlier, to slice through on a delicious wrap-around line.

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The models can find answers in microseconds instead of minutes with minimal impact on the accuracy of the results.

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In the case of the QCD group's experiments, they were able to obtain a single-shot fidelity of 61.8% with a readout duration of roughly 14 microseconds.

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Because of the different gravitational field strength on the Moon, time moves quicker there relative to Earth - 58.7 microseconds every day.

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Sitting still, a muon decays into an electron, a neutrino, and an antineutrino in 2.2 microseconds.

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