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  1. microfortnightnoun

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

Wikipedia

  1. microfortnight

    An unusual unit of measurement is a unit of measurement that does not form part of a coherent system of measurement, especially because its exact quantity may not be well known or because it may be an inconvenient multiple or fraction of a base unit. Many of the unusual units of measurements listed here are colloquial measurements, units devised to compare a measurement to common and familiar objects.

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. microfortnight

    1/1000000 of the fundamental unit of time in the Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight system of measurement; 1.2096 sec. (A furlong is 1/8th of a mile; a firkin is 9 imperial gallons; the mass unit of the system is taken to be a firkin of water). The VMS operating system has a lot of tuning parameters that you can set with the SYSGEN utility, and one of these is TIMEPROMPTWAIT, the time the system will wait for an operator to set the correct date and time at boot if it realizes that the current value is bogus. This time is specified in microfortnights!Multiple uses of the millifortnight (about 20 minutes) and nanofortnight have also been reported.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of microfortnight in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of microfortnight in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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