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Definition of Hz - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Hertz

TECH.

unit for measuring frequency

TECH.

The radio operates at 100 Hz.
The signal was measured at 50 Hz.
This device emits sound at 2000 Hz.

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Origin of Hz

Hertz, named after Heinrich Hertz

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international pitch

music tuning

standard frequency for tuning musical instruments, set at 440 Hz

philharmonic pitch

music tuning

standard tuning frequency for orchestras, usually 440 Hz

theta wave

brain activity

brainwave with 4-8 Hz frequency seen in relaxed, drowsy states

infrasound

sound

waves below 16 Hz frequency

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Definition of HZ - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: habitable zone

TECH.

area around a star where life might exist

TECH.

Scientists study the HZ to find planets that might support life.

acr: herpes zoster

TECH.

virus causing skin rash and pain

TECH.

He got HZ after having chickenpox.

herpes zoster

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Examples of HZ in a sentence

The HZ is crucial for finding extraterrestrial life.
HZ can cause severe discomfort.
Doctors diagnosed him with HZ.

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French:ZH, zona, ...
German:habitable Zone, HZ, ...
Italian:HZ, ...
Spanish:Zona Habitable, herpes zóster, ...
Portuguese:HZ, ...
Chinese:宜居带, 带状疱疹, ...
Japanese:ハビタブルゾーン, 帯状疱疹, ...
Arabic:المنطقة الصالحة للسكن, الحزام الناري, ...
Hebrew:אֲזוֹר יָשִׁים לְחַיִּים, שַׁלֶּבֶקֶת חוֹגֶרֶת, ...
Russian:обитаемая зона, опоясывающий лишай, ...
Ukrainian:Зона придатна для життя, ОГ, ...
Hindi:जीवन योग्य क्षेत्र, एचजेड, ...
Bengali:এইচজেড, ...
Catalan:HZ, herpes zòster, ...
Czech:obyvatelná zóna, pásový opar, ...
Danish:HZ, helvedesild, ...
Dutch:bewoonbare zone, gordelroos, ...
Greek:κατοικήσιμη ζώνη, HZ, ...
Hungarian:lakhatósági zóna, övsömör, ...
Khmer:តំបន់អាចរស់នៅបាន, ជំងឺរើម, ...
Korean:거주 가능 영역, 대상포진, ...
Persian:منطقه قابل سکونت, زونا, ...
Polish:SZ, HZ, ...
Portuguese (BR):ZH, HZ, ...
Romanian:HZ, zona zoster, ...
Swedish:HZ, bältros, ...
Thai:เขตที่อยู่อาศัย, เฮอร์ปีส์ซอสเตอร์, ...
Turkish:HZ, ...
Vietnamese:vùng có thể sinh sống, zona, ...

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Definition of Hz - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

Origin of Hz

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Definition of HZ - Reverso English Dictionary

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