It's a length of time. If you went through 100 of them, one after another,
the whole thing would take you one whole second.
Edit:
Some people may claim that it is called a JIFFY but that term has no precise definition.
It's a period of time which, if you had to wait around for a hundred of them,
would all add up to one whole second.
.01 second
A hundredth of a second of 27.34 is 0.01 multiplied by 27.34, which equals 0.2734. This means that 27.34 seconds can be expressed as 27.34 seconds plus an additional 0.2734 seconds when considering the hundredth of a second.
0.01 second or 10 milliseconds.
One one hundredth of a second is ten milliseconds.
1/10 of a second is longer
One hundredth of a second is written as "0.01 seconds."
No because it's ninety-nine one hundredth of a second.
.01 second
One hundredth of a second is called a centisecond, though the term is rarely used. It can also be expressed as 1 over 100, or 0.01.
A hundredth of a second of 27.34 is 0.01 multiplied by 27.34, which equals 0.2734. This means that 27.34 seconds can be expressed as 27.34 seconds plus an additional 0.2734 seconds when considering the hundredth of a second.
0.01 second or 10 milliseconds.
One one hundredth of a second is ten milliseconds.
The second place to the right of the decimal.
millisecond
According to the SI system of units, such that one hundredth of a metre is equal to a centimetre, one hundredth of a second is equal to a centisecond. An alternate name, and the original meaning of this term in relation to time measurement, is a jiffy.
1/10 of a second is longer
A second.