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leap second

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Noun

1. second

2. sec, s

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Earth’s Unusual Rapid Spin Could Prompt First-Ever ‘Negative Leap Second’ - Gizmodo
Earth Is Spinning Faster — And It Could Trigger The First-Ever "Negative Leap Second" - IFLScience
We Could Get a ‘Negative Leap Second’ Thanks to Shorter Earth Days - VICE
Everyone Knows About Leap Years, But Did You Know There Are Also Leap Seconds, Which Made 1972 The Longest Year In Modern History? - TwistedSifter
Leap Second: Why June Will Be 1 Second Longer - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
What is the leap second? - Little Atoms
Earth is starting to spin faster — and scientists are considering doing something unprecedented - Live Science
Leap Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results - PR Newswire
DECEMBER 31, 2025 | NEW YEAR'S EVE | NATIONAL CHAMPAGNE DAY | MAKE UP YOUR MIND DAY | NO INTERRUPTIONS DAY | LEAP SECOND TIME ADJUSTMENT DAY - National Day Calendar
It’s time to leave the leap second in the past - Engineering at Meta Blog
Eyes in the Sky: Japan’s Historic Intelligence Leap - SLDinfo.com
Rotation of Earth speeds up: Days getting shorter, global clocks face historic leap second reversal by 2029 - Organiser
Should We Abandon the Leap Second? - Scientific American
Negative leap second: Climate change delays unusual step for time standard - NPR
2016 Gains Extra Second for Leap Year - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Yesterday was (almost) the shortest day in history. Here's why - NBC New York
Here’s why days are (actually) getting shorter and scientists are puzzled - Futura, le média qui explore le monde
Time Has Run Out for the Leap Second (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Earth’s fastest spin: July 9 2025 to be one of the shortest days ever recorded, scientists eye rare negat - The Times of India
It’s time-out for leap seconds: an expert explains why the tiny clock adjustments will be paused from 2035 - The Conversation
How Does a Quarterback Make a Second-Year Leap in the NFL? - The Ringer
How and why the leap second affected Cloudflare DNS - The Cloudflare Blog
Why Do We Have Leap Years? - HowStuffWorks
Time lords skip decision on leap seconds - Brookings
Do not adjust your clock: scientists call time on the leap second - The Guardian
Melting ice solves leap-second problem — for now - Nature
Time Is Up for the Leap Second - HowStuffWorks
The Leap Second’s Time Is Up: World Votes to Stop Pausing Clocks - Scientific American
Today, Earth is spinning faster than usual, and scientists are baffled - BBC Science Focus Magazine
Say Goodbye to the Extremely Chaotic ‘Leap Second’ for Good in 2035 - Popular Mechanics
Leap Second: How Chinese Dam Affects Planet Rotation Speed — HSE University - Высшая школа экономики
Leap second set to be killed off before 2035 - Data Center Dynamics
Will We Have a Negative Leap Second? - Inside GNSS
As Earth spins faster, Meta joins fight against leap seconds - Ars Technica
How Precision Time Protocol handles leap seconds - Engineering at Meta Blog
50 years ago, timekeepers deployed the newly invented leap second - Science News
Time to Save the Leap Second - American Scientist
A faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks - AP News
Leap Second Heads Into Fierce Debate - IEEE Spectrum
What's a leap second—and why is it going away for good? - National Geographic
We might soon lose a full second of our lives - Popular Science
It’s Official: The Leap Second Will Be Retired (a Decade from Now) (Published 2022) - The New York Times
The leap second’s time is up: world votes to stop pausing clocks - Nature
'Leap second' added for first time in three years - BBC
We might have to add a ‘negative leap second’ because the earth is spinning faster - Fortune
Climate change will affect how time is corrected using ‘negative leap seconds’ - Physics World
Leap Second Added To World's Clocks For 2017, And How We Keep That From Screwing Up GPS (Badly) - Hodinkee
Global Warming Is Influencing Global Timekeeping - UC San Diego Today
Negative Leap Seconds: Global Warming is Slowing Down Time - The UCSD Guardian
Why Drake Maye’s second-year leap is the key to turning Patriots around - FOX Sports
Meta asks the ITU to stop adding "leap seconds" to alter time - Data Center Dynamics
It's Time to Ditch the Leap Second: The Devastating Effect of Adding Just 1 Second - CNET
7 things to know about tonight's leap second - PBS
Why 2016 is getting an extra “leap second” - vox.com
A global timekeeping problem postponed by global warming - Nature
Leap second? Why June 30 will be one second longer - The Christian Science Monitor
Pesky 'leap second' will be abolished by 2035 - Live Science
The Time Has Come To Kill The Leap Second, Timekeepers Decide - IFLScience
The leap second’s time will be up in 2035—and tech companies are thrilled - Popular Science
Wait a moment: 2016 goes a little longer thanks to a leap second - The Conversation
Time doesn’t have to be exact—here’s why - Popular Science
The Fate of the Leap Second Hangs in the Balance - All About Circuits
Time Lords decree an end to leap seconds before risky attempt to reverse time - theregister.com
'Leap Second' to Be Added on New Year's Eve This Year - Space
The Inside Story of the Extra Second That Crashed the Web - WIRED
System Operators to Timekeepers: What Will Replace Leap Seconds? - The New Stack
Leap-second decision delayed by eight years - Nature
How Climate Change Is Impacting the Length of Our Days - Northeastern Global News
What Is A Leap Second, And Why Do Amazon, Facebook And Google Want To Scrap It? - IFLScience
Leap Seconds Will Expire by 2035, Easing Time Trouble for Tech - CNET
A leap second during the night of June 30th to July 1st 2015 - Observatoire de Paris
Leap second: A guide to the longest day of the year - CNN
Why Time Will Stop For a Leap Second - National Geographic
The Year 2016 Will Be One Second Longer - Sky & Telescope
The Leap Second Is About to Rattle the Internet. But There's a Plot to Kill It - WIRED
‘Leap second’: Why June 30 will have one extra second - Los Angeles Times
Why a ‘leap second’ will make 2016 just a bit longer - The Christian Science Monitor
What Is the Leap Second and Why Have Countries Voted to Scrap It? - The Swaddle
No leap second for December 31, 2021 - EarthSky
What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Leap Second - Qualys
The leap second: why 2016 will be exactly one second longer than expected - vox.com
"Leap Second" Becomes Giant Problem for Numerous Websites - Bitdefender
A Giant Leap for the Leap Second. Is Humankind Ready? (Published 2023) - The New York Times
Should we abandon the leap second? - KPCW
What's the deal with leap seconds? - WIRED
Leap second helps us with the reality of time - Science News
The leap second: Why today will be exactly one second longer than usual - vox.com
World Will Gain a Leap Second on Tuesday: Here's Why - National Geographic
One small leap: Governors of human time plan to remove extra second from calendar year - EL PAÍS English
We Should Drop the Leap Second Before It Causes Real Damage - WIRED
Gaganyaan’s giant leap: Second airdrop test at Sriharikota successful - Kerala Kaumudi
The world's timekeepers voted unanimously to do away with leap seconds - SYFY
Earth's Rotation Acceleration and Leap Second Elimination Plans - Kompas.id
'Leap second' to pause clocks at midnight as entire planet gains a second - The Guardian
'Leap Second' Tonight Will Cause 61-Second Minute - Space
Leap second to be added to 2005 - Nature
Leap second 2016: Why this New Year’s Eve will have an extra second - Los Angeles Times
Tuesday's 'Leap Second' Could Wreak Havoc, But Probably Won't - NBC News
'We do not know how to cope': Earth spinning slower may prompt negative leap second - USA Today
Leap second on New Year's Eve: Why 1 second is being added to clocks on Dec. 31 - AL.com
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'leap second'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
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Misspellings - Typos
leap sexond,   ;eap second,   leap scond,   lea[ second,   leap secomd,   leap seecond,   leap seond,   leap secons,   lrap second,   leap seconf,   leap aecond,   leap secon,   lwap second,   leap secoond,   leapsecond,   leap secondd,   leao second,   lea psecond,   leap escond,   leap seocnd,   leap swcond,   leap secpnd,   leap secobd,   lap second,   leaps econd,   leap secnd,   leaap second,   leap sceond,   lea second,   eap second,   leap sevond,   laep second,   lep second,   keap second,   leap secind,   leap secnod,   leapp second,   leap secodn,   lepa second,   leap ssecond,   leap second,   leap srcond,   lesp second,   leap decond,   lleap second,   leap seconnd,   leap econd,   leap seccond,   leap secod,   leeap second,   elap second
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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