hectoseconds

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A form of hectosecond — (metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10² seconds. Symbol: hs. (= 00:01:40 = 1.666̄̄ minutes)

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hectosecond
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APA

hectoseconds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectoseconds

MLA

“hectoseconds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectoseconds. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hectoseconds,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectoseconds.

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