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Definition of
hertz noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hertz
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
hərts
/
/
(
pl.
hertz
)
(
abbreviation
Hz
)
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a unit for measuring the
frequency
of sound waves
See
hertz
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Nearby words
hers
pronoun
herself
pronoun
hertz
noun
Herzegovinian
noun
he's
short form