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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of habitable zone. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
2. 2
   the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz) wordnet
3. 3
   Initialism of herpes zoster. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

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audio frequencycpscyclecycle per secondcycles/secondframe rate

Example

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"Infrasonic waves have a frequency of less than 20Hz."

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