Frequency
/ˈfɹiːkwənsi/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Frequency
noun
- The rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period.
"The frequency of bus service has been improved from one every 15 to one every 12 minutes."
- The property of occurring often rather than infrequently.
"The FAQ addresses questions that come up with some frequency."
- The quotient of the number of times n a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time t in which it occurs: f = n / t.
"Broadcasting live at a frequency of 98.3 megahertz, we’re your rock alternative!"
- Number of times an event occurred in an experiment (absolute frequency)
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
oftennessfreq
ANTONYMS
period