frequence

[ˈfriːkwənsi]

Definitions

1. noun

the rate at which events occur within a particular interval of time; the number of occurrences of an event per unit of time

“The frequency of earthquakes in that region is unusually high.”

2. noun

a particular range of frequencies

“The radio station broadcasts on a specific frequency.”

3. noun

the number of times a signal or wave is repeated per second

“The frequency of the signal is too low for the receiver to pick up.”

4. noun

the rate at which something happens or is done

“The frequency of new product releases has increased significantly this year.”

Synonyms

  • pace
  • rate

Antonyms

  • infrequency
  • rarity