When We Use Elapsed?
To Slip Past: Go by Nearly a Year Elapsed Before His Return. How Do You Use the Word Elapsed? (Of Time) Having Passed or Slipped By. Well Before a Billionth...
: to slip past : go by Nearly a year elapsed before his return.
How do you use the word elapsed?
(of time) having passed or slipped by.
- Well before a billionth of a second had elapsed the universe started to grow exponentially.
- Several months elapsed before his case was brought to trial.
- Forty-eight hours have elapsed since his arrest.
- Five months have elapsed since he joined the army.
Why do we use elapsed time?
Finding elapsed time is an important skill in everyday life. Determining elapsed time requires understanding how to read a clock and understanding how we measure time because we don't usually use our traditional decimal (base ten) system to measure time.
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