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megahertz

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meg·a·hertz  (mg-hûrts)
n. Abbr. MHz
One million cycles per second. Used especially as a radio-frequency unit. Also called megacycle.

megahertz [ˈmɛgəˌhɜːts]
n pl -hertz
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) one million hertz; one million cycles per second. Symbol MHz Former name megacycle

megahertz  (mg-hûrts)
A unit of frequency equal to one million cycles per second, or one million hertz.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.megahertz - one million periods per second
kc, kHz, kilocycle, kilocycle per second, kilohertz - one thousand periods per second
rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
Translations
megahertz [ˈmegəˌhɜːts] N (megahertz (pl)) → megahercio m
megahertz [ˈmɛgəˌhɜːts] nmegahertz m inv
megahertz [ˈmɛgəˌhɜːts] nmegahertz m inv


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