It took me a nanosecond to call Santee Lakes to check on this potential whopper.
From the signonsandiego.com
In that nanosecond I recognized living women wrote for newspapers and magazines.
From the variety.com
In a nanosecond, women who had swooned for Obama did a double take for Clinton.
From the time.com
There's also a chance it will get on your nerves every nanosecond you look at it.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Henceforth, by 1 foot we shall mean the distance light travels in a nanosecond.
From the en.wikipedia.org
None of this doubt about larger meaning has deterred the press by a nanosecond.
From the time.com
I started to Twitter for a nanosecond but have decided to get back in the picture.
From the gothamgal.com
For a nanosecond he is torn between greeting them and answering the question.
From the sacbee.com
For a nanosecond Rupert Murdoch seemed like the smartest guy on the Internet.
From the techcrunch.com
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One billionth (10^-9) of a second; one thousandth of a microsecond
One billionth of a second. ( or, the time between the theatrical release of a Dudley Moore film and the moment it begins to play on airplanes).
A measurement of time. There are 1,000,000,000 nanoseconds in a second.
(ns) One billionth of a second. This is also the time it takes light to travel about one foot, so a nanosecond is also a light foot. An electron goes about three feet from the time you press a key until the character appears on the screen and the light photon reaches your eye. That's about 3 ns. ...
One billionth of a second; a common measurement of read or write access time to random access memory (RAM).
A unit of time equivalent to 0.000000001 seconds.
Butadiene-acrylonitrile copolymer rubber, a material with good oil and chemical resistance.
Time delay built into the stall warning system.
The time it takes for your state-of-the-art computer to become obsolete.