frequency
US /ˈfriː.kwən.si/
UK /ˈfriː.kwən.si/
1.
frequentie, regelmaat
the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample
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The frequency of his visits increased over time.
De frequentie van zijn bezoeken nam toe na verloop van tijd.
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What is the frequency of the bus service?
Wat is de frequentie van de busdienst?
2.
frequentie, golflengte
the number of waves that pass a fixed point in unit time; also, the number of cycles or vibrations undergone by a body in unit time
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Radio stations broadcast on different frequencies.
Radiostations zenden uit op verschillende frequenties.
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The human ear can detect sounds within a certain range of frequencies.
Het menselijk oor kan geluiden detecteren binnen een bepaald bereik van frequenties.