" frequency "

[Noun]  | "fre*quen*cy" | \ ˈfrē-kwən(t)-sē \

1: the fact or condition of occurring frequently

2: the number of times that a periodic function repeats the same sequence of values during a unit variation of the independent variable

3: the number, proportion, or percentage of items in a particular category in a set of data

Origin: 1600 ;

[Noun]  | "frequency distribution" 

1: an arrangement of statistical data that exhibits the frequency of the occurrence of the values of a variable

Origin: 1895 ;

[Noun]  | "frequency modulation" 

1: modulation of the frequency of the carrier wave in accordance with speech or a signal; also : fm

Origin: 1922 ;

[Noun]  | "frequency response" 

1: the ability of a device (such as an audio amplifier) to handle the frequencies applied to it; also : a graph representing this ability

Origin: 1926 ;

[Noun]  | "extremely high frequency" 

1: a radio frequency in the highest range of the radio spectrum

Origin: 1952 ;

[Noun]  | "extremely low frequency" 

1: a radio frequency in the lowest range of the radio spectrum

Origin: 1966 ;

[Noun]  | "gene frequency" 

1: the ratio of the number of a specified allele in a population to the total of all alleles at its genetic locus

Origin: 1929 ;

[Noun]  | "high frequency" 

1: a radio frequency between very high frequency and medium frequency

Origin: 1892 ;

[Noun]  | "low frequency" 

1: a radio frequency between medium frequency and very low frequency

Origin: 1937 ;

[Noun]  | "medium frequency" 

1: a radio frequency between high frequency and low frequency

Origin: 1920 ;

[Noun]  | "frequency"