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split second
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Princeton's WordNet
blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minutenoun
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
"if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
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split second
A split second refers to a very brief and small amount of time, typically a fraction of a second. The term is often used to indicate a moment when a quick response or decision is necessary.
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Split Second
Split Second is an American television game show which originally aired on ABC from March 20, 1972, to June 27, 1975. The show returned in December 15, 1986 on syndication and ran until September 11, 1987. The show was produced by Stefan Hatos-Monty Hall Productions, and was distributed by Viacom Enterprises in its syndicated season. Tom Kennedy was the host for the original ABC version, with Jack Clark serving as announcer. When the show returned in syndication in 1986, production moved to Toronto and producer and joint creator Monty Hall became the host, with Sandy Hoyt as announcer.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of split second in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of split second in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of split second in a Sentence
I see music as the augmentation of a split second of time.
Law enforcement officers all across the nation deal with split-second decisions that mean life or death. I wanted to be absolutely sure before I used deadly force.
It is the next split second that this case is all about.
Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
I got my eyes on it, kind of noticed he was in a good enough spot to raise it so I was just trying to elevate my leg, too, a little bit to help give me a chance to get a piece of it, it was kind of sitting there on the goal line for a split second. Luckily we were able to live to see another day.
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