millisecond Synonyms & Antonyms
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Millisecond as a Noun
An SI unit of time equal to 10 seconds. Symbol: ms
The suggestion that pulsars were rotating neutron stars was put forth independently by Thomas Gold and Franco Pacini in 1968, and was soon proven beyond reasonable doubt by the discovery of a pulsar with a very short (33-millisecond) pulse period in the Crab nebula.
One one-thousandth of a second. Symbol: ms.
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Millisecond in a Sentence
The suggestion that pulsars were rotating neutron stars was put forth independently by Thomas Gold and Franco Pacini in 1968, and was soon proven beyond reasonable doubt by the discovery of a pulsar with a very short (33-millisecond) pulse period in the Crab nebula.
Word Forms & Grammar
millisecond (plural milliseconds)
Words That Rhyme With Millisecond
Origin of Millisecond
From milli- + second.
Millisecond: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/ |
| Meaning | An SI unit of time equal to 10 seconds. Symbol: ms |
| Synonyms | millisec |
| Plural | milliseconds |