| Main Entry: | minute |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | brief time period |
Synonyms: |
bat of an eye, breath, breathing, crack, flash, instant, jiffy, min, mo, moment, nothing flat, sec, second, shake, short time, sixtieth of hour, sixty seconds, split second, twinkling |
| Main Entry: | second |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shortest interval of time |
Synonyms: |
bat of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, moment, nothing flat, sec, shake*, split second, twinkling, wink |
| Main Entry: | split second |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very short time |
Synonyms: |
bat of an eye, blink of an eye, flash, fraction of a second, half a second, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, microsecond, millisecond, moment, nanosecond, nothing flat, twinkling |