Definition of Frequency

the amount of times something takes place in a certain period of time

Examples of Frequency in a sentence

Due to the increase in the frequency of his sneezing, the man knew he was probably getting a cold since most people don’t sneeze that many times naturally in the span of a few minutes.  🔊

When the young woman’s frequency of urination during the night escalated, she consulted a doctor to stop the need of using bathroom that often.  🔊

With the frequency of being paid every week motivated the teenage boy to take this job instead of the job that paid once a month.  🔊

With the growing frequency of the sound of police sirens in the area, I became concerned that I was living in an area with a high crime rate.  🔊

Since the frequency of questions asked was lower in her first period class than her third period class, the teacher concluded that her first class learned faster.  🔊

Other words in the Time category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)