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frequency
ˈfriːkw(ə)nsi Listen
Meanings
noun
  • the rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
    E.g. an increase in the frequency of accidents due to increased overtime
  • the rate per second of a vibration constituting a wave, either in a material (as in sound waves), or in an electromagnetic field (as in radio waves and light).
    E.g. different thicknesses of glass will absorb different frequencies of sound

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