Kilohertz
[kil-uh-hurts] /ˈkɪl əˌhɜrts/
noun, plural kilohertz, kilohertzes. Physics.
1.
a unit of frequency, equal to 1000 cycles per second.
Abbreviation: kHz.
/ˈkɪləʊˌhɜːts/
noun
1.
one thousand hertz; one thousand cycles per second kHz
kilohertz
(kĭl’ə-hûrts’)
A unit of frequency equal to 1,000 cycles per second (1,000 hertz). It is used in the measurement of radio, sound, and other waves.
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