Crossword clues for microsecond
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. (SI-unit micro second time) It is commonly represented with symbol µs.
WordNet
n. one millionth of a second; one thousandth of a millisecond
Wikipedia
A microsecond is an SI unit of time equal to one millionth (0.000001 or 10 or /) of a second. Its symbol is μs. One microsecond is to one second as one second is to 11.574 days.
A microsecond is equal to 1000 nanoseconds or / milliseconds. Because the next SI prefix is 1000 times larger, measurements of 10 and 10 seconds are typically expressed as tens or hundreds of microseconds. A microsecond of sound signal sample (44.1 kHz, 2 channel, 24 bit, WAV) is typically stored on 4 µm of CD, 2 bits per µs per 4 µm.
Usage examples of "microsecond".
But they hit differing degrees of bone on the way through and started tumbling and distorting in different ways, exiting at the same microsecond four inches apart.
But the purpose that it had been built for had vanished in a single microsecond, a century ago.
Strasser deprived himself of the microsecond needed to grab on to a secure hold as the bridge unwrapped itself into the sand.
If anyone tried to fire a shot from the audience, the scanning lasers would pick up the bullet in flight and zap it into vapor with a microsecond burst of energy.
For a wrenching microsecond, Ravleen believed that the Chamberlain was committing suicide.
There were bright gleams in the torrent of air and sand as larger pieces of diamond reflected the light for a microsecond and bits of dead vegetation were being carried along.
Echo Beach is an instance of some kind of franchise operation, hundreds of McRagnaroks stacked a microsecond apart here at the end of Time.
Nothing appears changed, but we are now ensconced in the stasis field, kicked back a microsecond down the Continuum.
For a microsecond, the screens blurred as navigational tracking was shifted from one space buoy to another.
Four seconds of soaring terror, his arms outstretched like Superman, or Christ, and then perhaps a microsecond of unimaginable pain.
Theoretically, no one is directly responsible for my execution, since the immutable laws of quantum theory pardon or condemn me from each microsecond to the next.
In the space of a microsecond, Thor returned the salute, faced forward, and braced himself.
The only way out in the microsecond before the laser array vaporized was through the gap in the front of the egg, aligned with the ceramic bore.
At the outer edges were the periscopes for the flash and rotating prism cameras that would record every microsecond of a blast.
But by a few microseconds after the explosion of the conventional grenade thousands of forged particles were bombarding the outside of the canister.