microsecond

/ˌˈmaɪkroʊˈsɛkənd/
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Other forms: microseconds

Definitions of microsecond
  1. noun
    one millionth (10^-6) of a second; one thousandth of a millisecond
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    type of:
    time unit, unit of time
    a unit for measuring time periods
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