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frequency

[free-kwuhn-see] / ˈfri kwən si /


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Last week multiple letter writers mentioned all the Dodgers players who were injured and the frequency of them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Mr. Goodspeed’s comparisons between the economies of the U.K. and the U.S. are consistently instructive and show that the frequency of recessions doesn’t determine the fate of an economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Those changes leave measurable signatures in both the brightness and frequency of the flashes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Our warming climate has pushed average temperatures in the UK up by around 1.2C compared to pre-industrial times, and this has meant a large increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This has a direct effect on the frequency and pitch of harmonics, and so it affects the basics of music tremendously.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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