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millisecond

[mil-uh-sek-uhnd] / ˈmɪl əˌsɛk ənd /


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Not everyone loves the dye, however, because the chemical sprayed on the snow can be a little warmer if it’s fresh and might slow a racer by milliseconds if he or she skis over it.

From Los Angeles Times

I wait another millisecond to see if she’ll turn around, but she doesn’t.

From Literature

They meticulously pore over every detail, these ski technicians — commonly referred to as ski techs — whose work is graded in milliseconds.

From Los Angeles Times

The method, published in the journal Small, can generate predictions in milliseconds rather than the hours typically required by conventional simulations.

From Science Daily

Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are extremely powerful flashes of radio waves that last only milliseconds and come from distant galaxies.

From Science Daily