cps

Other forms of cps

plural

cpses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about cps

What does cps mean?

cps means "the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)".

How many syllables are in cps?

cps has 3 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈsiˌpiˈɛs/.

What is another word for cps?

Close synonyms include hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second, cycle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cps a common word?

cps is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with cps?

10 words rhyme with cps. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.