frequentness

noun

Definition of frequentnessnext
as in prevalence
the fact or state of happening often the frequentness and the fierceness of the storms that winter were unprecedented

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Noun
  • The language is free and open-source, which contributes to its prevalence online.
    — Kaitlyn Huamani, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The panel also discussed the prevalence of Christian nationalism in contemporary politics and its impact on American society.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026
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  • Water waves caused by, say, 50 stones thrown into a pond have a wavelength of a few centimeters and oscillate with a frequency of around 10 hertz (Hz).
    — Philipp Strasberg, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • In a separate demonstration by Cortical Labs, the frequency at which cells in a biological neural network fired was used to direct a robot dog's movements in a small space.
    — Mike McRae October 19, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
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“Frequentness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequentness. Accessed 23 Oct. 2026.

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