English Explanatory Dictionary

millisecond

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An SI unit of time equal to 10⁻³ seconds. Symbol: ms

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-millisecond.wav

Word forms

millisecond milliseconds

Etymology

From milli- + second.

Related words

mul:ms mul:msec

Derived words

millisecond pulsar multimillisecond submillisecond
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