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One million periods per second
Answer for the clue "One million periods per second ", 9 letters:
megacycle
Word definitions for megacycle in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. one million periods per second [syn: megahertz , MHz , megacycle per second , Mc ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1928, from mega- + cycle (n.).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. megahertz
Usage examples of megacycle.
However, the likelihood of ever detecting a transmission coming from an unknown direction, with a mere 10-cycle bandwidth, at a frequency of 1,000 megacycles, would be virtually nil.
Every six megacycles, each ship conducted rigorous disruptor practice-and for lack of anything else to do, there were countless inspections of everything-including brasswork and silver-service polish.
They state that it has all major refinements, operating on any fuel, producing electricity at any desired voltage up to five million, any chosen cyclic rate from direct current to one thousand megacycles, and any amperage up to one thousand, its maximum power output being fifty kilowatts, limited by the current-carrying capacity of the outputs.
Every six megacycles, each ship conducted rigorous disruptor practice-and for lack of anything else to do, there were countless inspections of everything-including brasswork and silver-service polish.
He has been provided with the Hallicraftor set issued to me for the purpose and he will listen on 18 megacycles in accordance with the schedule.
It was all done on the radio, the same 16 megacycles that's mentioned in the letter.