nanosecond

🇺🇸 /ˈnænəʊsekənd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈnænəʊsekənd/
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A nanosecond is an extremely short amount of time, equal to one billionth of a second.

Modern computer processors can perform millions of operations in just a few nanoseconds.

translation

n. A nanosecond is an extremely short amount of time, equal to one billionth of a second.

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Plural nanoseconds