nanosecond
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A nanosecond is the time it takes for light to travel about one foot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
The first half of the show unpacks the sensory systems that leads people to experience flavor in a nanosecond.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024
In addition, the chip performs key computations in less than half a nanosecond.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
The intense beams will allow researchers to image samples at nanometer scales and take snapshots of chemical reactions over nanosecond time frames.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 27, 2024
It was times like this when I let my guard down for something like half a nanosecond, that Mom had a habit of strolling into my brain.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
