frequency curve
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of frequency curve
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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Whether or not Uni Lad represents an "entire culture summed up in one hideous website" depends on whether or not you believe what is frequently termed "lad culture" exists or not.
From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2013
Because of this, it’s unclear to me why a collection of intimate profiles or personal stories is so frequently termed a poll.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
In the New Testament the members of the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem are very frequently termed “elders” or πρεσβύτεροι, and from them the name was taken over by the Church.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
Daring and difficult rhymes are now frequently termed Makamen in German literary society.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 by Various
The gunboats on the French coasts were frequently termed chaloupes, and carried one heavy gun, with a crew of 40 men.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
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