cycles/second

Questions about cycles/second

What is another word for cycles/second?

It depends which cycles/second you mean. In the sense “the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)”, the synonyms are hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cps, cycle. Across all 1 sense there are 5 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of cycles/second?

WordNet records no antonym for cycles/second. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for cycles/second come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of cycles/second

• Full entry for cycles/secondAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for cycles/secondWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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