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Exasecond

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002107

A unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to 10^18 seconds. This incredibly long duration is used to measure geological or cosmological timescales, such as the age of the universe or the half-life of extremely stable isotopes. One exasecond is approximately 31.7 billion years.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002107
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetrology and inspection
TranslationsGerman: Exasekunde; Spanish: exasegundo; French: exaseconde
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002107",
  "term": "Exasecond",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to 10^18 seconds. This incredibly long duration is used to measure geological or cosmological timescales, such as the age of the universe or the half-life of extremely stable isotopes. One exasecond is approximately 31.7 billion years.",
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Exasekunde",
    "es": "exasegundo",
    "fr": "exaseconde"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/exasecond/"
}

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