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Answer for the clue "One thousandth of a nanosecond ", 11 letters:
femtosecond

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. one quadrillionth of a second; one thousandth of a nanosecond

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A femtosecond is the SI unit of time equal to 10 or / of a second. That is one quadrillionth, or one millionth of one billionth, of a second . For context, a femtosecond is to a second as a second is to about 31.71 million years; a ray of light travels ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A unit of time equal to 0.000 000 000 000 001 seconds and with symbol fs.

Usage examples of femtosecond.

Nimisha has finished the latest calculations on the femtosecond processor and, since I have meetings on the surface myself, I thought to spare her an unnecessary trip to Headquarters.

She was setting up what she knew would be a revolutionary femtosecond control system for the yacht.

That was only because, as Jon said, the preprogrammed AI had kicked in with its femtosecond reflexes, removing Meterios from commandand from making any fatal error.

On the other hand, things move a lot faster down in subparticle land, where the femtosecond is a unit that can be felt.

Time, you see, is what I have plenty of, with my femtosecond synapses.

For about a femtosecond, he longed to see everything the two humans in the cockpit were seeing.

Ord recited everything, including data accurate to a fraction of a femtosecond and to the brink of Planck space, and at every critical junction, he gave the names and failings of those gods most directly in charge.

Ord slashed at them, and mangled them, and inside that next endless femtosecond, he was winning.

A professor was looking for a research assistant to study femtosecond optical frequency combs.

But in my odd femtoseconds I could not help turning over that question in my mind, and I finally found an answer.

Her battle clocks, reset to zero, began to count off in femtoseconds, the last stop before the unknowable realtime of the universe.

Simplicity, especially with the femtosecond AI's now available, might be the way to go.

I may know a nanosecond from a femtosecond, but achieving trial balances and projections of what percentage our profits are above last year's is totally beyond me.