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n. - A very small fraction.

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  • By the time it had ended in November 1923, the mark was worth only one-trillionth of what it had been worth back in 1914.
  • The LCROSS impact will excavate a crater approximately 20 meters in diameter, or about one-trillionth the total permanently shadowed area.
  • That option would trump electronic alternatives for performance -- the light (and data) would pass through the switch in as little as one-trillionth of a second,...
  • The picometer measures .01 Angstroms, or one-trillionth of a meter.
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