nanosecond

[US]/'nænə(ʊ)sekənd/
[UK]/ˈnænəˌsɛkənd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. one billionth of a second.

Phrases & Collocations

in a nanosecond

measured in nanoseconds

Example Sentences

In a nanosecond, the lightning struck the tree.

The computer can process billions of instructions in a nanosecond.

She made a decision in a nanosecond.

The car accelerated from 0 to 60 mph in a nanosecond.

He can react to a situation in a nanosecond.

The nanosecond the bell rang, the students rushed out of the classroom.

The nanosecond he saw the spider, he screamed.

The nanosecond she tasted the soup, she knew it needed more salt.

The nanosecond the door opened, the cat darted outside.

The nanosecond the music started, everyone began dancing.

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