Petasecond

//ˈpɛ.təˌsɛk.ənd// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An SI unit of time equal to 10¹⁵ seconds. Symbol: Ps. (= 31 709 800 years)

    "Holonyms: giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond"

Example

More examples

"Holonyms: giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond"

Etymology

From peta- + second.

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