rs

/ɑːrɛs/

Definitions

1. noun

a abbreviation for ‘resonance’, ‘resonator’, or ‘resistors’, a unit of measurement in electronics, or a radio station

“The engineer carefully calculated the value of the rs in the electronic circuit.”

2. noun

a symbol used to indicate a run score in cricket

“The batsman scored a century with a single rs in the last over.”

3. initialism

a radio station, especially in South Africa

“I tuned into 5 rs to listen to my favorite music show.”

4. noun

a unit of measurement in some computer programming languages

“The programmer used rs to measure the size of the binary file.”

5. noun

a type of resistor in electronics

“The engineer chose a high-value rs for the circuit to reduce noise.”

Synonyms

  • resistance
  • resistor
  • resonance
  • unit

Antonyms

  • conductance
  • conductivity