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Updated June 2026
The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period, or the number of cycles per unit of time in physics. Frequency measures recurrence.
“The frequency of bus services increases during morning and evening rush hours.”
Four E's with Q-U combination; -ENCY ending is standard
Worth 26 points; Q (10pts), F (4pts), and Y (4pts) score excellently
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