high frequency
noun
: a radio frequency between very high frequency and medium frequency see Radio Frequencies Table
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That transition occurs at an extraordinarily high frequency, about 2 quadrillion – 2 * 1015 – cycles per second.
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Andrei Derevianko, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2026
In other words, regardless of what the VIX is doing, a high frequency of large daily moves signals an erratic trading environment.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
The scientists used high frequency ultrasound pulses to extract the TRPM8 from human embryonic kidney cells without damaging the cells’ environment.
—Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
According to Sony, mid-to-high frequency suppression is significantly stronger.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
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Andrei Derevianko, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2026
In other words, regardless of what the VIX is doing, a high frequency of large daily moves signals an erratic trading environment.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
The scientists used high frequency ultrasound pulses to extract the TRPM8 from human embryonic kidney cells without damaging the cells’ environment.
—Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
According to Sony, mid-to-high frequency suppression is significantly stronger.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
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