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Hertz

Verb / herts / / hɜ:ts / Another word for hertz — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hertz is a unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second.

Synonyms & similar words

cps cycle hertz gustavhertz hz cyclepersecond cyclessecond heinrichrudolphhertz gustavludwighertz heinrichhertz cps frequency megahertz kilohertz gigahertz terahertz rpm

Example sentences

  1. The radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 100 megahertz.
  2. The computer processor's clock speed is measured in gigahertz.
  3. The tuning fork vibrates at a frequency of 440 hertz.
  4. The flickering of the light was measured at 60 hertz.
  5. The heart beats at a frequency of approximately 60 beats per minute.

Quotes

  • The universe is a symphony of vibrating strings... We are nothing but melodies. One day you will hear us, Steve. One day you will join us. - Ultron (Avengers: Age of Ultron)
  • The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't. - Isaac Stern

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