FREQUENCY Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

frequency

noun

ˈfrē-kwən(t)-sē

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as in prevalence

the fact or state of happening often the frequency of twins in that family is remarkable

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Recent Examples of frequency Visual inertial navigation also enables radio-silent operations without depending entirely on traditional radio-frequency links. —

Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026 One of the methods involved using small devices the size of a soda can to emit a sound frequency that would disrupt blooms. —

Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 15 June 2026 The longevity of sheets doesn't depend on their price tag, but on the quality of the material, weave, thread count, frequency of use, and proper care. —

Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 15 June 2026 Feeding frequency and amount Hermit crabs usually eat at night. —

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Noun

Florida has one of the highest rates of Alzheimer’s in the United States, with prevalence, mortality, and clinical care requirements at elevated levels.

— Wendy Coschignano-Ford, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2026
For example, the Ukrainian military has been deploying battlefield robots and drones with their own visual positioning systems to survive the prevalence of GPS jamming in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026