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/fʁe.kɑ̃s/
Translation
frequency, rate
Word origin
From Latin frequentia ('a crowd, a thronging'), from frequens ('crowded, repeated'). The modern sense of how often something recurs comes from physics.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- frequentia
- English cognates
- frequency, frequent
Grammar
Examples
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The rate of accidents has fallen since January.
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The radio frequency needs changing.
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High frequencies are hard to hear.
Quelle ?
How often do these attacks happen?
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The doctor is noting the pulse rate.
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