Kilohertz

//ˈkɪləhɜːts// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A unit of frequency equal to one thousand cycles per second; one thousand hertz
  2. 2
    one thousand periods per second wordnet

Etymology

From kilo- + hertz.

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