microsecond (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *microsecond*:
NOUN	time	microsecond	one millionth (10^-6) of a second

English > *microsecond*: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning	One millionth (10^-6) of a second; one thousandth of a millisecond.
Part of	millisecond, msec	One thousandth (10^-3) of a second
Parts	nanosecond	One billionth (10^-9) of a second
Broader	time unit, unit of time	A unit for measuring time periods
Spanish	microsegundo
Catalan	microsegon

HyperDic: microsecond