secs.

American  

abbreviation

1. seconds.

2. sections.

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Example Sentences

The whole thing takes about 15 secs., which is quite Bubonic enough for my tastes.

From Time • Apr. 2, 2010

In the 100 m she blazed to a time of 10.75 secs. and the largest margin of victory in that race since the 1952 Games.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the day after Pembroke got their slides they improved some 15 secs. upon the time of Lady Margaret, who kept to their old seats.

From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.

Thus 11 secs. were allowed for the deferred recall of each term in A13-16.

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Münsterberg, Hugo

For 440 yds. over hurdles the record time is 574⁄5 secs., by T. M. Donovan, and by J. B. Densham at Kennington Oval in 1907.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various