hertzes

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A form of hertz — In the International System of Units, the derived unit of frequency; one (period or cycle of any periodic event) per second.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hertz

    It is determined by the frequency of wave vibrations per second, or hertzes; the more hertzes, the higher the pitch. Human hearing ranges from a low of about 20 hertzes to a high of 20000 hertzes.

    1974, Robert E. Silverman, Psychology
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