Centisecond

The centisecond is an SI-approved unit of time, equal to one hundredth of a second. The word is formed from "centi-" and "second". It is rarely used. It is sometimes called a jiffy for slang. Often, digital watches that use chronometers use centiseconds. 1 centisecond = 10 seconds = 0.01 second or 10 milliseconds. A centisecond is one hundreth of a second it is smaller than a second by 100 times and larger than a millisecond by 10 times.

Also known as:

  • Centiseconds

Unit Of Time

Time In Seconds:

  • 0.01 s

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Canonical Abbreviation:

  • cs

Dimension:

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Unit

Measurement System:

Time In Seconds:

  • 0.01 s

Abbreviation(s):

  • cs

Dimension:

Canonical Abbreviation:

  • cs
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