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hertzes

hertzes is the plural of hertz.

Meaning of hertz

Noun

hertz (plural hertz or hertzes)

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of frequency; one (period or cycle of any periodic event) per second.
    • Each turbogenerator consisted of a steam turbine, powered by 900 psi of superheated steam, that was coupled by a set of reduction gears to a General Electric marine alternating-current generator operating at 1,800 rpm. Each generator had a capacity of 2,000 kilowatts of three-phase power at 450...2017 December 12, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.3.5 Electrical Generation and Distribution System”, in Marine Accident Report: Sinking of US Cargo Vessel SS El Faro, Atlantic Ocean...

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Questions about hertzes

What is hertzes the plural of?
Hertzes is the plural of hertz.

Words near hertzes in the dictionary

  1. hertz
  2. Hertz donut
  3. Hertz donuts
  4. Hertzberg
  5. Hertzbergs
  6. hertzes
  7. hertzian
  8. Hertzian wave
  9. Hertzian waves
  10. Hertzler
  11. Hertzlers

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