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microseconds

Definition of microsecondsnext
plural of microsecond

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for microseconds
Noun
  • The kids got bored with it in nanoseconds, but word got out in the blue jay community that a peanut paradise had sprung up in our yard and to come on over!
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The winners will measure their edge in nanoseconds and act before others can react.
    Ashok Reddy, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His turnaround 14-footer with 39 seconds left gave them the lead for good Tuesday, and Gordon put the finishing touches on a 122-116 win over the Pelicans by getting a stop against Trey Murphy III and cutting for a dunk at the other end.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Minnesota guard Cade Tyson hit a game-tying 3-pointer with five seconds left, but Wisconsin counterpart John Blackwell sank a game-winning trey at the buzzer for a 78-75 win at Williams Arena.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His first action of the night came after about three minutes into the game, not long after going over to the exercise bike parked just outside the tunnel leading to their locker room, jumping on it while being advised by a member of the Hornets’ performance staff.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Cellphone data showed Fuentes was at the crash site, immediately went home and then returned in a different car within 20 minutes, the affidavit said.
    Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Digoxin Digoxin is used to treat heart failure and certain types of irregular heartbeats.
    Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The new approach, called Pulse-Fi, uses an AI model to analyze heartbeats to estimate heart rate in real time from up to 10 feet away.
    Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Microseconds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microseconds. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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