noun
microsecond
A unit of time equal to one millionth of a second. Used in scientific, engineering, and computing contexts.
このプロセッサは命令を数マイクロセカンドで実行する。
This processor executes instructions in a few microseconds.
レーザーパルスの幅は10マイクロセカンドです。
The laser pulse width is 10 microseconds.
Loanword from English 'microsecond', combining 'micro-' (from Greek μικρός 'small') and 'second'.