as in prevalence
the fact or state of happening often
the frequency of twins in that family is remarkable
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With big-time financial players like Robinhood now involved, adding to the frequency of political futures being bought and sold, the stakes are increasing in the final days before the election.
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Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Only the top of the frequency range gives any cause for concern.
—Simon Lucas, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
These medications can help reduce the frequency of relapses and slow the progression of MS.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 30 Oct. 2024
Optimizing loyalty with highly personalized offers can also allow retailers to increase frequency, basket size, and maximize long-term value.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Only the top of the frequency range gives any cause for concern.
—Simon Lucas, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
These medications can help reduce the frequency of relapses and slow the progression of MS.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 30 Oct. 2024
Optimizing loyalty with highly personalized offers can also allow retailers to increase frequency, basket size, and maximize long-term value.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Frequency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequency. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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