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Definition of Kilocycle
1. Noun. One thousand periods per second.
Terms within: Cps, Cycle, Cycle Per Second, Cycles/second, Hertz, Hz
Group relationships: Mc, Megacycle, Megacycle Per Second, Megahertz, Mhz
Generic synonyms: Rate
Definition of Kilocycle
1. Noun. A thousand cycles (of any periodic phenomenon) ¹
2. Noun. (''elliptically'') A thousand cycles per second; a kilohertz ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kilocycle
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Kilocycle
1. One thousand cycles per second. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kilocycle
Literary usage of Kilocycle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1919)
"2000-kilocycle wave. I believe this wave to be much steeper than any that ...
The initial steepness of Mr. Peek's 2000- kilocycle wave is about 1.2 X 10~13 ..."
2. Transactions (1919)
"2000-kilocycle wave. I believe this wave to be much steeper than any that ...
The initial steepness of Mr. Peek's 2000- kilocycle wave is about 1.2 X 10~13 ..."
3. General Lectures on Electrical Engineering by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1918)
"Thus an impulse of 500 kilocycles would be an impulse in which the voltage rises
at the same rate as it rises in a 500-kilocycle oscillation of the same ..."
4. Flight Check!: The Story Of Faa Flight Inspection by Scott A. Thompson (1990)
"Airborne radio receivers Initially operated in the 190 to 500 kilocycle range,
and the frequency of 278 kilocycles was established for a nationwide landing ..."
5. Transactions (1919)
"... within the range of the danger frequencies between 20 and 100 kilo-cycles,
can travel considerable dis- Attenuation of 60 kilocycle Rectangular Wave, ..."
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