frequency
/ˈfriːkwənsi/
fre · quen · cy
ˈfriː · kwən · si
English Definition
n. how often something happens
Significado en Español
frecuencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tần suất, tần số
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Example Sentence
The frequency of trains has increased.
火车频率增加了。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
frequ(frequent)+ency(noun)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “frequency”?
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A
Variety
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B
Rate
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C
Volume
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D
Length
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B — Rate.
“frequency” means n. how often something happens
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ of small earthquakes in this region has increased lately.
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A
frequency
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B
silence
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C
distance
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D
weight
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A — frequency.
“frequency” means n. how often something happens
Common questions about “frequency”
What does “frequency” mean?
frequency — n. how often something happens. In Chinese: 频率，发生率.
How do you pronounce “frequency”?
frequency is pronounced /ˈfriːkwənsi/. It breaks into 3 syllables: fre · quen · cy.
How do you use “frequency” in a sentence?
The frequency of trains has increased. (火车频率增加了。)
What are synonyms for “frequency”?
rate, occurrence — all close in meaning to frequency (n. how often something happens).
Is “frequency” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. frequency appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “frequency”?
frequ(frequent)+ency(noun)
