Terasecond
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Terasecond is a noun meaning (metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10¹² seconds. Symbol: Ts. (= 31709.8 years).
Meaning
(metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10¹² seconds. Symbol: Ts. (= 31709.8 years).
Example Sentences
Holonyms: mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond
The solar system has been in existence for about 150000 teraseconds and may well remain in existence without major change for 500000 additional teraseconds.
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 < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium
Word Forms
- teraseconds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yottasecond, terameter, second, metre-ton-second, metre-tonne-second, tenthmetre.
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