"decasecond" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛkəsɛkənd/ [UK] Forms: decaseconds [plural]
Etymology: From deca- + second. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|deca|second}} deca- + second Head templates: {{en-noun}} decasecond (plural decaseconds)
  1. (rare) A unit of time equal to 10 seconds. Symbol: das Tags: rare Translations (10 seconds): dekasekunti (Finnish), dekasekunda [feminine] (Slovak)

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