Khz (Noun)
Meaning
One thousand periods per second.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The radio station broadcasted at a frequency of 98.7 kHz.
- A typical CPU can execute instructions at speeds measured in kHz.
- The microchip buzzed along at 32 kHz, a speed considered fast for its time.
- The satellite communication system used a carrier wave of 240 kHz.
- The vintage computer's sound card produced audio at a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz.