FREQUENCIES Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

frequency

noun

ˈfrē-kwən(t)-sē

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as in prevalence

the fact or state of happening often the frequency of twins in that family is remarkable

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Recent Examples of frequency To tackle those challenges, Kassas and his colleagues use Doppler measurements of signal frequency changes that reflect satellite motions relative to the receiver, along with software algorithms to correct for timing errors. —

Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026 But frequency is partially a function of high ridership. —

Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 9 May 2026 The Nothing headphones are a little more consistent at cancelling more frequencies. —

Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 8 May 2026 This is about a modern commercial gambling industry that understands how to turn recreational gamblers into more continuous, high-frequency and intensive gamblers with predictable consequences. —

Andy Mitten, New York Times, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for frequency

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Their prevalence is also expected to expand in 2026, according to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, which forecasts the prevalence of certain diseases affecting dogs across the United States with more than 94% accuracy.

— Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 May 2026
The prevalence and clout of live sports, which can be difficult to lock down months in advance given its inherent unpredictability, has propped up scatter pricing.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 May 2026