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μsecond

μsecond is the abbreviation of microsecond.

Meaning of microsecond

Noun

microsecond (plural microseconds)

  1. An SI unit of time equal to 10⁻⁶ seconds. Symbol: μs
    • Holonyms: millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond < minute < hectosecond < kilosecond < hour < day < week < megasecond < fortnight < month < year < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear <...

Forms of μsecond

pluralμseconds

Origin of μsecond

From μ- + second.

Questions about μsecond

What is μsecond the abbreviation of?
Μsecond is the abbreviation of microsecond.

Words near μsecond in the dictionary

  1. μms
  2. μP
  3. μPs
  4. μscope
  5. μscopes
  6. μsecond
  7. μseconds
  8. μwave
  9. μwaves
  10. π bond
  11. π bonds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: μsecond (page history and authors); microsecond (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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