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[ UK /nˌænə‍ʊsˈɛkənd/ ]
[ US /ˈnænoʊˌsɛkənd/ ]
NOUN
  1. one billionth (10^-9) of a second; one thousandth of a microsecond

How To Use nanosecond In A Sentence

  • The last vestiges of doubt were erased in little more than a nanosecond. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sensor can time this journey down to the nanosecond, ESA says, meaning that the instrument is accurate to within two centimetres.
  • Within a nanosecond of my reaching the other side, a high speed streamliner coming around a curve passed over those very same tracks at about 100 miles per hour. Advice to those people seeking info on Mexico
  • The word that comes to mind is exothermic, the first nanoseconds of an explosion splintering into white-hot fractal fissures. Lambo's Latest Rambo Has a Heart
  • A number of time-resolved Laue studies have been performed with time resolutions varying from nanoseconds to milliseconds.
  • God forbid that we should think for a nanosecond that he was driven by any thought of principle, ethics, humanity or compassion.
  • Gutterman , acknowledged that sometimes police have to make shooting judgments in a " nanosecond, " but added " this was just tunnel vision, contagious shooting. Ruling Over Stray Shots
  • He moves on, never wasting a nanosecond.
  • The Israeli government under PM Benjamin Netanyahu has not for a nanosecond reduced its commitment to peace. Yoav Sivan: Israel Procrastinates in Following Through on Its Commitments
  • Even if you're one of the cranky coots who loathe every nanosecond of the prequel trilogy, Clone Wars still qualifies as top-notch.
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