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unit of time
n.
set amount of time (minutes, hours, seconds, etc.)
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Unit of time
The
base
unit of time
in the
International System of Units (SI)
, and by extension most of the
Western world
, is the
second
, defined as about 9 thousand million periods of radiation of the
caesium
atom.
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unit of time
Noun
1. a unit for measuring time periods
(synonym)
time unit
(hypernym)
measure, quantity, amount
(hyponym)
day, twenty-four hours, solar day, mean solar day