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KILOCYCLE PER SECOND

Dictionary entry overview: What does kilocycle per second mean?

• KILOCYCLE PER SECOND (noun)
The noun KILOCYCLE PER SECOND has 1 sense:

1. one thousand periods per second

Familiarity information: KILOCYCLE PER SECOND used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• KILOCYCLE PER SECOND (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One thousand periods per second

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

kc; kHz; kilocycle; kilocycle per second; kilohertz

Hypernyms ("kilocycle per second" is a kind of...):

rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)

Meronyms (parts of "kilocycle per second"):

cps; cycle; cycle per second; cycles/second; hertz; Hz (the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second)

Holonyms ("kilocycle per second" is a part of...):

Mc; megacycle; megacycle per second; megahertz; MHz (one million periods per second)

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