microsecond
microsecond noun: an SI unit of time equal to 10⁻⁶ seconds. Symbol: μs.
Noun
microsecond (plural microseconds)
- 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 <...
- Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond
microsecond meaning in Tamil and Bengali
microsecond in Tamil
- மைக்ரோ செகண்டு
microsecond in Bengali
- সময়ের একটি একক
Forms of microsecond
| plural | microseconds |
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Origin of microsecond
From micro- + second.
Words formed from microsecond
Questions about microsecond
- What does microsecond mean?
- Microsecond means an SI unit of time equal to 10⁻⁶ seconds. Symbol: μs.
- What is microsecond in Tamil?
- Microsecond in Tamil is மைக்ரோ செகண்டு. See Microsecond meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is microsecond?
- Microsecond is a noun.
- What is the plural of microsecond?
- The plural of microsecond is microseconds.
Words near microsecond in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: microsecond (page history and authors); microsecond (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); microsecond (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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