msec
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3.9
- noun
- Specialized
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milisegundo
- The computer processed each operation in less than 5 msec, making it extremely fast.
- 100 msec
- duration of msec
- 250 msec
Examples
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To synchronize the video and audio, the delay was set to 50 msec.
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The scientist measured the time it took for the reaction to occur, which was about 150 msec.
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The single exception is the 10-msec ISI for the 6-year-olds.
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A pause is a joint silence greater than 250 msec, bounded by the vocalizations of the speaker who holds the turn.
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The first and second datasets consist of flow data with 120 frames that are spaced 8 msec apart during a cardiac cycle.
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Overall crash response of the wheelchair and occupant was also evaluated and visually compared at 80 msec.
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The semivowels consisted of three-tone complexes of 100 msec duration.
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On an average night at an astronomical observatory, r0/v is of order 30 msec at visual wavelengths.
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Load time histories showed that peak seat loading consistently occurred between 55 and 65 msec into the crash event (Figure 5).
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An ILD of 0.3 msec has been reported to greatly assist in vestibular schwannoma detection.
Academic text (2008)
Synonyms
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2.5
A unit of time equal to one thousandth of a second
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word msec stands for millisecond. The milli- part means 'one thousandth' and is the same prefix you see in millimeter, while second is the basic unit of time. So an msec is 'one thousandth of a second' and is used to show very short amounts of time.