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Meaning of microfortnight | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A period of time equal to one millionth of a fortnight, or exactly 1.2096 seconds.

humorous

Examples

“DWORD (big-endian) microfortnights between pings”
“A microfortnight is treated as equivalent to a second.”
““[…] The whole thing takes about a microfortnight.” ¶ “What’s a microfortnight?” I asked. ¶ “About one-point-two seconds,” DiFrancesco answered, as if I were the stupidest man alive. […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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