microseconds

plural of microsecond

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for microseconds
Noun
  • The winners will measure their edge in nanoseconds and act before others can react.
    Ashok Reddy, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The project team led by researcher Chang Jun from CETC’s Southwest China Institute of Electronic Technology highlighted that hypersonic cooperative strike systems demand inter-platform time synchronization with accuracy better than 10 nanoseconds.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Bulls get a score if the rider stays on for eight seconds or not.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • While the Bears’ defense wasn't great against the Cincinnati Bengals, almost blowing the game after being up for much of it, the Bears responded in the final seconds of the fourth quarter and won 47-42.
    Jon Conahan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Cabrales-Arzola ordered a ride-hailing service just 35 minutes after entering the apartment, but neither of the women left until Pearce carried them out the following afternoon and dropped them off at different hospitals.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • One hour and forty minutes later the two leaders re-emerged and could be seen shaking hands at the conclusion of their talks.
    Betsy Klein, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Apple’s tool analyzes data from the device’s heart sensor over a 30-day period to see how blood vessels respond to heartbeats, notifying users if signs of chronic hypertension are detected.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Certain types of cancer treatments increase high blood pressure, cause irregular heartbeats and heart failure.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Microseconds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microseconds. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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