The recent frequency of earthquakes makes us nervous.
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Frequency
//ˈfɹiːkwənsi//
Synonyms for "frequency" (111 found)
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Closest matches (23)
Strong matches (33)
Related words (55)
nodenutationoccurrenceoftennessoscillationout of phaseovertonepartialpartial tonependulationperiodperiodic waveperiodicitypitchprevalenceradio frequencyradio waverayrecurrencereinforcement
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resonanceresonance frequencyrfseismic waveshfshock wavesound wavespark frequencyspectrumsuperhigh frequencysurface wavetidal wavetonetonelessnesstransverse wavetroughuhfultrahigh frequencyupper frequenciesvacillationvery high frequencyvery low frequencyvhfvibrancyvibratilityvibrationvlfwavewave equationwave motionwave numberwavelengthwavering
Noun(2 words)
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4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
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defined as
1 entriesderived
59 entriesShowing 16 of 59 words.
has context
1 entriesis a
5 entriesrelated to
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
Translations
170 translations across 61 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- تَرَدُّد noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- تَرَدُّد noun (The quotient of the number of times a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time in which it occurs)
- تَرَدُّد noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Aragonese
3 entries- freqüencia noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- freqüencia noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- freqüencia noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Armenian
3 entries- հաճախականություն noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- հաճախություն noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- հաճախություն noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- tezlik noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- tezlik noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Belarusian
4 entries- ча́стасць noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- частата́ noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- частата́ noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- частата́ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Bengali
1 entries- কম্পাঙ্ক noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Bulgarian
2 entries- честота́ noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- честота́ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Burmese
1 entries- အကြိမ် noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Catalan
3 entries- freqüència noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- freqüència noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- freqüència noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 常常 noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- 次數 /次数 noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- 頻度 /频度 noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- 頻數 /频数 noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Czech
4 entries- frekvence noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frekvence noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frekvence noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- kmitočet noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Danish
2 entries- frekvens noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- hyppighed noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Dutch
3 entries- frequentie noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frequentie noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- regelmaat noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
Esperanto
3 entries- frekvenco noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- ofteco noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- ofto noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Faroese
4 entries- tídd noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- tídd noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- tídd noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- tíðføri noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Finnish
4 entries- frekvenssi noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- taajuus noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- taajuus noun (The quotient of the number of times a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time in which it occurs)
- taajuus noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
French
3 entries- fréquence noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- fréquence noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- fréquence noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Galician
3 entries- frecuencia noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frecuencia noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frecuencia noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Georgian
1 entries- სიხშირე noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
German
4 entries- Frequenz noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- Frequenz noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- Häufigkeit noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- Häufigkeit noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
Greek
3 entries- συχνότητα noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- συχνότητα noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- συχνότητα noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Hebrew
3 entries- תדירות noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- תדירות noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- תדר noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Hindi
1 entries- आवृत्ति noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Hungarian
4 entries- frekvencia noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- gyakoriság noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- gyakoriság noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- ismétlődés noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Icelandic
2 entries- tíðni noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- tíðni noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Indonesian
2 entries- frekuensi noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frekuensi noun (The quotient of the number of times a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time in which it occurs)
Italian
3 entries- frequenza noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frequenza noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frequenza noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Japanese
2 entries- 周波数 noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- 頻度 noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Kazakh
1 entries- жиілік noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Khmer
1 entries- ប្រេកង់ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Korean
2 entries- 빈도 noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- 진동수 noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- жыштык noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Lao
2 entries- ຄວາມຖີ່ noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- ຄວາມຖີ່ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Latin
1 entries- crēbritās noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Latvian
1 entries- frekvence noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Macedonian
4 entries- фрекве́нција noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- че́стота noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- че́стота noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- че́стота noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Malay
4 entries- frekuensi noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frekuensi noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- kekerapan noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- kekerapan noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
Marathi
1 entries- वारंवारता noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Māori
2 entries- auautanga noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- iarere noun (The quotient of the number of times a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time in which it occurs)
Norwegian
1 entries- frekvens noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- hyppighet noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- hyppighet noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
Persian
2 entries- بسامد noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- فرکانس noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Polish
4 entries- częstotliwość noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- częstotliwość noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- częstość noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- częstość noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
Portuguese
3 entries- frequência noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frequência noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frequência noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Romanian
4 entries- desime noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frecvență noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frecvență noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frecvență noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Russian
2 entries- частота́ noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- частота́ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- bitheantas noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- bitheantas noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- tricead noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- tricead noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- frekvèncija noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- učestalost noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- učestanost noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- čestost noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Slovak
4 entries- frekvencia noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frekvencia noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frekvencia noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- kmitočet noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Slovene
3 entries- frekvenca noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- pogostost noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- pogostost noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Spanish
3 entries- frecuencia noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frecuencia noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frecuencia noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Swedish
2 entries- frekvens noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frekvens noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Tagalog
3 entries- dalas noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- dalas noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- dalas noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Tajik
1 entries- басомад noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Thai
3 entries- ความถี่ noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- ความถี่ noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- ความถี่ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Turkish
3 entries- frekans noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- frekans noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- frekans noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Ukrainian
4 entries- ча́стість noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- частота́ noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- частота́ noun (property of occurring often rather than infrequently)
- частота́ noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
Urdu
2 entries- تَعَدُّد noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- تَعَدُّد noun (The quotient of the number of times a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time in which it occurs)
Uzbek
2 entries- chastota noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
- tezlik noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Vietnamese
2 entries- tính thường xuyên noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
- tần số noun (number of occurrences divided by time)
West-Frisian
1 entries- frekwinsje noun (rate of occurrence of anything)
Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
Bus service must be increased in frequency.
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The frequency of crime in the town is high.
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The statistical data presented in her paper is of great use for us in estimating the frequency of the movement.
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