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hz

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hz has 1 sense
  1. Hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second, cps, cycle - the unit of frequency; one Hertz has a periodic interval of one second
    --1 is a kind of rate
    --1 is a part of kilohertz, kHz, kilocycle per second, kilocycle, kc

Definitions from the Web

Hz

Description:

Hz (Hertz) is the standard unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI). It is used to measure the number of cycles per second in a periodic phenomenon, such as waves, oscillations, or vibrations.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The sound system produced a high-pitched tone at 1000 Hz.

2. The frequency of the radio signal is expressed in hertz.

As an adjective:

1. The hz value of the computer monitor determines its refresh rate.

2. The hertz rating of the electric toothbrush ensures efficient cleaning.

As a verb:

1. The engine hz as it accelerated down the highway.

2. The guitar string hz when plucked, producing a beautiful sound.

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