Definition of Cycles/second

1. Noun. The unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second.

Exact synonyms: Cps, Cycle, Cycle Per Second, Hertz, Hz
Group relationships: Kc, Khz, Kilocycle, Kilocycle Per Second, Kilohertz
Generic synonyms: Rate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cycles/second

cycle path
cycle per second
cycle rickshaw
cycle time
cycle times
cyclecar
cyclecars
cyclectomy
cycled
cyclencephaly
cycler
cycleries
cyclers
cyclery
cycles
cycles/second (current term)
cycles of fifths
cycles per second
cycleway
cycleways
cyclewear
cyclic
cyclic-inscriptable
cyclic AMP
cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase
cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinases
cyclic AMP receptor protein
cyclic GMP
cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinases
cyclic GMP sensitive 3'-exoribonuclease

Literary usage of Cycles/second

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1915)
"(cm"4), n = Frequency of diaphragm vibration (cycles/second), HO = Resonant frequency of diaphragm vibration (cycles/sec), n= Number of annular rings in ..."

2. Science Abstracts by Institution of Electrical Engineers (1900)
"The Niagara Cataract Power and Conduit >mpany delivers 3000 HP three-phase current at 850 volts and 25 cycles second to the central station of the Buffalo ..."

3. Spectrum Management Policy: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S edited by W. J. Tauzin, E. J. Tauzin (1998)
"However, frequencies below 300 billion cycles/second, or 300 GHz (gigahertz), are considered to be radio and are deemed public property within the ..."

4. Proceedings of the Scientific Workshop on the Health Effects of Electric and by Philip J. Bierbaum (1994)
"The unit for frequency—the number of complete cycles of the quantity per second (cycles/second). Homogeneous. Spatially uniform material properties. ..."

5. Summary Proceedings of a Workshop on Cereal Yield Variability by P. B. R. Hazell (1986)
"... trial entries over different years) did not change much from cycle to cycle, a few superior EVs were present in most cycles. Second, all the EVs had ..."

6. Statistical Anaysis and Modeling of Automotive Emissions by Timothy C. Coburn (2001)
"First, not all vehicles were tested on all cycles. Second, the vehicles recruited, in aggregate, are not representative of the national on-road vehicle ..."

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