Need another word that means the same as “frequency”? Find 9 synonyms and 30 related words for “frequency” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Frequency” are: frequence, oftenness, absolute frequency, relative frequency, rate of occurrence, commonness, prevalence, incidence, amount
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “frequency” as a noun can have the following definitions:
absolute frequency | Something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative. |
amount | A quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent. An adequate amount of food for four people. |
commonness | Sharing of common attributes. |
frequence | The number of occurrences within a given time period. |
incidence | The way in which the burden of a tax falls upon the population. He measured the angle of incidence of the reflected light. |
oftenness | The number of occurrences within a given time period. |
prevalence | A superiority in numbers or amount. He was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future. |
rate of occurrence | The relative speed of progress or change. |
relative frequency | A person related by blood or marriage. |
always | Repeatedly and annoyingly. There is always some pollution in the air. |
amplitude | Breadth, range, or magnitude. The amplitude of the crime of manslaughter lies beneath murder. |
dabble | (of a duck or other waterbird) move the bill around in shallow water while feeding. They dabbled their feet in the rock pools. |
ever | At all times all the time and on every occasion. Ever hoping to strike it rich. |
frequent | Be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place. Pubs frequented by soldiers. |
frequently | Regularly or habitually; often. They go abroad frequently. |
incidence | The striking of a light beam on a surface. The entire incidence falls on the workers. |
infrequently | Not often; rarely. A storage area for infrequently used items. |
intermittently | In an intermittent manner. An intermittently amusing plot. |
modulated | Changed or adjusted in pitch, tone, or volume. |
occasional | Recurring or reappearing from time to time. He wrote occasional verse for patrons. |
occasionally | At infrequent or irregular intervals; now and then. We met up occasionally for a drink. |
oft | Many times at short intervals. An oft quoted tenet. |
often | In many instances. Vocabulary often reflects social standing. |
oftentimes | Many times at short intervals. Sensory processing is oftentimes a challenge for someone with ASD. |
periodically | From time to time; occasionally. The students received help from a friend only periodically. |
proportional | One of the quantities in a mathematical proportion. The punishment should be proportional to the crime. |
quite | To a degree (not used with a negative. You ve no intention of coming back I m quite sorry but no I have not. |
rare | Not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness. Rare gasses. |
rarely | Not often; seldom. We rarely met. |
rareness | Noteworthy scarcity. |
recidivism | Habitual relapse into crime. The prison has succeeded in reducing recidivism. |
recurrent | (of a nerve or blood vessel) turning back so as to reverse direction. The recurrent nerve leaves the hypocerebral ganglion. |
regularity | The quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate. He came to see her with increasing regularity. |
rife | In an unchecked or widespread manner. The streets were rife with rumour and fear. |
sometimes | On certain occasions or in certain cases but not always. Sometimes I want to do things on my own. |
sparse | Scanty; in short supply. Areas of sparse population. |
sporadically | In a sporadic manner. He only works sporadically. |
successively | In proper order or sequence. He served successively as a major and a lieutenant colonel. |
wave | Set waves in. Fear came over me in waves. |
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