megasecond en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- English second English megasecond From mega- + second.
Meanings
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An SI unit of time equal to 10⁶ seconds. Symbol: Ms. (= 11.5741 days)
Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond < microsecond < millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond < minute < hectosecond < kilosecond < hour < day < week
Holonyms: fortnight < month < year < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| megaseconds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
es megasegundo (1,000,000 seconds) · sk megasekunda (1,000,000 seconds) · nl megaseconde (1,000,000 seconds)