Frequency

Definition

frequency / 'fri:kwǝnsi / n ၁။ [U] (က) အႀကိမ္။ ႀကိမ္ႏႈန္း။ Fatal road accidents have decreased in frequency over recent years. ❍ These attacks are happening with growing / increasing frequency. (ခ) ႀကိမ္ဖန္မ်ားျခင္း။ မၾကာခဏ။ the alarming frequency of computer errors ❍ Objects like this turn up at auctions with surprising frequency. ၂။ [C, U] ( techn ) (က) လိႈင္းႏႈန္း။ high / low-frequency sounds ❍ Different frequencies of sound are experienced as differences in pitch. (ခ) လိႈင္းႏႈန္း။ change frequency on the radio ❍ There are only a limited number of broadcasting frequencies.

Examples

1. [frequency of] : Changes in sea temperature will increase the frequency of hurricanes.
2. [with increasing frequency] : Accidents occur here with increasing frequency.
3. [frequency of] : We hope this treatment will reduce the frequency of heart disease.
4. [high/low frequency] : Words with higher frequency are likely to have more complex behaviour.
5. We became suspicious of the frequency and size of his bank withdrawals.
6. A frequency of 7.5 MHz