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Microsecond

Meaning

Noun

In Metrology & SI units:
An SI
of time
to 10⁻⁶
. Symbol: μs It is
with
µs.
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Origin

microsecond
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micro-
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μικρός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
second
English
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seconde
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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secunda
Latin
seconder
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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secundo
Latin
secont
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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secundus
Latin
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