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How to pronounce frequency
IPA transcription: [f'ɹikwənsi]
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Noun
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the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations
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the number of occurrences within a given time period
“the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second”
“the frequency of his seizures increased as he grew older”
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the number of observations in a given statistical category
Usage examples
- Two-wave sources are perfectly coherent if they have a constant phase difference and the same frequency.
- Each of the individual targets produces a frequency shift according to its radial velocity.
- His main research interests during this period were in frequency modulation and parametric oscillations.
- It also displays lists of words by pinyin, frequency, and serial number.
- These formulas are for single-frequency sine waves or narrowband signals.
- So the engineers chose the line frequency to be changed for the color standard.
- They reported seeing a fireball in the sky and hearing a protracted low-frequency sound.
- Paroxysmal hemicrania is classified by the frequency and duration of attacks experienced by patients.
- Furthermore, frequency of usage has also increased.
- The resistance also depends on frequency because the effective cross-sectional area changes with frequency.