frequency
noun
Also frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence.
frequencies
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pluralof frequency.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"That's important because if you have multiple frequencies, you can heat more particles in the solar wind and slow them down."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Just as several notes played together produce a richer sound than a single note, plasma waves containing multiple frequencies can interact with incoming particles in more complex ways.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
It also suggests having a FM radio for updates during outages, and writing down the frequencies of any national or local radio stations you use for news.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
He shared radio frequencies, troop locations and detailed battle planning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Even though it doesn’t agree with the way nature seems to work, Planck’s strange hypothesis—that molecular vibrations were quantized—led to the correct formula for the frequencies of light that come off an object.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
