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
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At the completion of the third presentation there was an interval of 6 secs. additional instead of the 2, at the expiration of which the test commenced.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
Thus 11 secs. were allowed for the deferred recall of each term in A13-16.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
In a 7.5 millimetre rifle, 13.8 grm. bullet, and charge of 2 grms., it gives a muzzle velocity of 2,035 ft. secs. and a pressure of 2,200 atmospheres.
From Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise by P. Gerald (Percy Gerald) Sanford
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