secs.
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seconds.
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sections.
Example Sentences
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The whole thing takes about 15 secs., which is quite Bubonic enough for my tastes.
From Time ● Apr. 2, 2010
In the 100 m she blazed to a time of 10.75 secs. and the largest margin of victory in that race since the 1952 Games.
From Time Magazine Archive
The electric elevators of the Central London railway are guaranteed to raise 17,000 ℔ 65 ft. in some of its shafts, in 30 secs. from start to stop.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
In the 8.4 cm. field-gun, with charge of 600 grms., and projectile of 6.7 kilogrammes, muzzle velocity was equal to 1,640 ft. secs. and pressure 1,750.
From Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise by P. Gerald (Percy Gerald) Sanford
This allowed the subject 9 secs. for recalling and writing each term.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
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