| NOUN | time | frequency, frequence, oftenness | the number of occurrences within a given time period |
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| relation | frequency, relative frequency | the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category / category to the total number of observations | |
| quantity | frequency, absolute frequency | the number of observations in a given statistical category |
| Sounds | friy'kwahnsiy | |
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| Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... | |
| Meaning | The number of occurrences within a given time period. | |
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| Examples |
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| Synonyms | frequence, oftenness | |
| Narrower | attendance | The frequency with which a person is present |
| audio, audio frequency | An audible acoustic wave frequency | |
| count per minute, counts/minute | frequency per minute | |
| infrared, infrared frequency | The infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum | |
| radio frequency | An electromagnetic wave frequency between audio and infrared | |
| sampling frequency | (telecommunication) the frequency of sampling a continuously varying signal | |
| wave number | The reciprocal of the wavelength of a wave | |
| Broader | rate | A magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit |
| Spanish | frecuencia | |
| Catalan | freqüència | |
| Meaning | The ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category / category to the total number of observations. | |
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| Synonym | relative frequency | |
| Narrower | incidence, relative incidence | The relative frequency of occurrence of something |
| Broader | ratio | The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) |
| Spanish | frecuencia | |
| Catalan | freqüència | |
| Meaning | The number of observations in a given statistical category. | |
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| Synonym | absolute frequency | |
| Broader | cardinal number, cardinal | The number of elements in a mathematical set |
| Spanish | frecuencia absoluta, frecuencia | |
| Catalan | freqüència absoluta, freqüència | |
| Adjectives | frequent | coming at short intervals or habitually |
| frequent | frequently encountered | |
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