cusec

cu·sec

[kyoo-sek]
noun
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.

Origin:
1910–15; cu(bic foot per) sec(ond)

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cusec (ˈkjuːsɛk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a unit of flow equal to 1 cubic foot per second. 1 cusec is equivalent to 0.028 317 cubic metre per second
 
[C20: from cu(bic foot per) sec(ond)]

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