Similar words: second, secondary, second hand, secondary school, split, split up, recondite, splinter. Meaning: n. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat).
61. The thought really crossed my mind for a split second - 'there is no way' [I am going to catch up].
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