elapsed
- adjective
- /ɪˈlæpst/
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transcurrido
- Two hours have elapsed since we started our meeting.
The clocks will show less time elapsed if they're rotating than if they're not rotating.
- The clocks will show less time elapsed if they're rotating than if they're not rotating.
- And also that the the Milky Way is like a wastebasket that collected all the space trash over the billions of years that elapsed since the first stars formed.
- So what happens is it takes a measurement, it has to take two measurements to figure out what the elapsed time is, to find out what the actual time is.
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That means that if we want to say when has one second elapsed, we need to count up the oscillations of the radiation that's tuned into the cesium atom.
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And so the same amount of time has elapsed in the circadian clock despite it being a month versus a day, for example.
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So T really is the time elapsed since The Big Bang.
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Oh, that transformation depends on the amount of elapsed time.
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So D Tau is the time elapsed according to the particle itself.
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Do you realize more time had elapsed between the extinction of the Stegosaurus and T Rex then the extinction of T Rex and today?
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The clocks will show less time elapsed if they're rotating than if they're not rotating.
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And also that the the Milky Way is like a wastebasket that collected all the space trash over the billions of years that elapsed since the first stars formed.
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I can't believe a week has elapsed since I last saw her.
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If ten minutes have elapsed, we should check on the progress.
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Etymology
Elapsed comes from an old Latin verb elabi meaning 'to slip away'. So when time has elapsed, it has 'slipped away' or passed, like a small lapse of time.