low frequency
noun
: a radio frequency between medium frequency and very low frequency see Radio Frequencies Table
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The headphones' emphasis on low frequencies makes the kick drum overpowering at the song's climax.
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PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
Both the surface ridges and edge serrations showed promise for minimizing noise, per the simulation– especially for the low frequencies that travel farthest under water.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
These wireless buds provide clear sound, noise canceling that targets low frequencies, and even a helpful app with features like EQ presets and multi-point pairing, all for less than a takeout dinner for two.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
This is not a new feature to smartphones—you’ll find it on many leading smartphones, including Samsung’s Galaxy S25 and OnePlus’s titular OnePlus 13—but Google’s implementation of PWM is at a relatively low frequency.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
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PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
Both the surface ridges and edge serrations showed promise for minimizing noise, per the simulation– especially for the low frequencies that travel farthest under water.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
These wireless buds provide clear sound, noise canceling that targets low frequencies, and even a helpful app with features like EQ presets and multi-point pairing, all for less than a takeout dinner for two.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
This is not a new feature to smartphones—you’ll find it on many leading smartphones, including Samsung’s Galaxy S25 and OnePlus’s titular OnePlus 13—but Google’s implementation of PWM is at a relatively low frequency.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
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“Low frequency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low%20frequency. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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