as in prevalence
the fact or state of happening often
the frequence of that cough is worrisome; perhaps you should see a doctor
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Recent Examples of frequence
Microwaves are a range of frequences in the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Scott Pelley, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Wiseman's frequence collaborator, cinematographer John Davey, will also be a guest of Camerimage.
—Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2017
Scott Pelley, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Wiseman's frequence collaborator, cinematographer John Davey, will also be a guest of Camerimage.
—Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequence
Noun
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To measure the prevalence and effect of this kind of cognitive surrender to AI, the researchers performed a number of studies based on Cognitive Reflection Tests.—
Ashley Belanger,
ArsTechnica,
3 Apr. 2026
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Studies have looked at the prevalence of microplastics in drinking water and in people’s hearts, brains and testicles.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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For the full list of cities and flight frequency, click here.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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The rise of high-frequency trading convinced us that everything is priced in instantly, obscuring pockets of friction.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Frequence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequence. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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