sec Sentence Examples

  1. The clock's second hand swept past the 12, marking the end of the minute.
  2. The driver glanced at his watch and realized he had only seconds left to make the turn.
  3. The bomber timed the detonation to the nearest second, ensuring maximum impact.
  4. The astronomer accurately measured the brightness of the star in milli-seconds.
  5. The athlete completed the race in record time, shaving milliseconds off the previous best.
  6. The computer's processor executed millions of operations per second.
  7. The photographer adjusted the camera's shutter speed to a fraction of a second.
  8. The explosion occurred in a split second, leaving behind only dust and rubble.
  9. The heart's beat is measured in seconds per minute, providing an indication of its health.
  10. The traffic light turned green, giving drivers only seconds to move forward.

sec Meaning

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sec (n)

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors

Wordnet

sec (s)

(of champagne) moderately dry

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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites, ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triang

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The clock's second hand swept past the 12, marking the end of the minute.

The driver glanced at his watch and realized he had only seconds left to make the turn.

The bomber timed the detonation to the nearest second, ensuring maximum impact.

The astronomer accurately measured the brightness of the star in milli-seconds.