UHF
or uhf
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Let’s start with some etymology: What are the origins of the typographical word “bracket”?
First appeared around 1750, and is related to the French word “braguette” for the name of codpiece armor.
First appeared in 1610, based on the French word “baguette” for the long loaf of bread.
First appeared in 1555, and is related to the French word “raquette” for a netted bat.
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Example sentences from the Web for UHF
Cable, you see, would allow viewers to opt out of local broadcast content and thus threaten existing VHF and UHF channels.
Disregard channel numbers 12 and 13 if they appear in the UHF indicator dial of your unit.
Zenith Television Receiver Operating Manual|Zenith Radio CorporationUHF reception should be tried with and without the inductance wire to obtain the best overall results.
Zenith Television Receiver Operating Manual|Zenith Radio Corporation
British Dictionary definitions for UHF
UHF
/ radio /
abbreviation for
ultrahigh frequency
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Scientific definitions for UHF
UHF
Abbreviation of ultrahigh frequency
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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Cultural definitions for UHF
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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