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How to pronounce “split-second”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of split-second with real speech in context.
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- Barry Nalebuff
- Definition summary
- (chiefly attributive) A stopwatch with two second hands, each of which may be stopped separately to time the intervals of a race by a sportsperson, or to time more than one sportsperson.
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How to pronounce split-second
Barry Nalebuff
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (chiefly attributive) A stopwatch with two second hands, each of which may be stopped separately to time the intervals of a race by a sportsperson, or to time more than one sportsperson.
- A fraction of a second; hence (figurative, also attributive) a very short time period; an instant, a moment.
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