Megahertz ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Megahertz ( noun )

A unit of measurement of frequency, equal to one million hertz.

Origin:

1930s; from mega- + hertz, it is a unit of measurement of frequency, equal to one million hertz.

Examples:

1. The radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 100 megahertz.
2. The computer's processor runs at a speed of 2.5 megahertz.
3. The megahertz measurement is often used for measuring the frequency of electronic devices.
4. The megahertz measurement is also used for measuring the frequency of electromagnetic waves.
5. The frequency of a microwave oven is typically around 2.4 gigahertz (2.4 billion hertz) or 2.4 GHz.

(As a verb)

Megahertz ( verb )

A unit of measurement of frequency, equal to one million hertz.

Origin:

1930s; from mega- + hertz, it is a unit of measurement of frequency, equal to one million hertz.

Examples:

1. The radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 100 megahertz.
2. The computer's processor runs at a speed of 2.5 megahertz.
3. The megahertz measurement is often used for measuring the frequency of electronic devices.
4. The megahertz measurement is also used for measuring the frequency of electromagnetic waves.
5. The frequency of a microwave oven is typically around 2.4 gigahertz (2.4 billion hertz) or 2.4 GHz.