Gigasecond
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gigasecond is a noun meaning (metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10⁹ seconds. Symbol: Gs. (= 31.7098 years).
Meaning
(metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10⁹ seconds. Symbol: Gs. (= 31.7098 years).
Example Sentences
Holonyms: century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond
Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond < microsecond < millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond < minute < hectosecond < kilosecond < hour < day < week < megasecond < fortnight < month < year
Word Forms
- gigaseconds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gigagram, gigagauss, gigajoule, giganewton, gigameter, gigagramme.
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