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radio frequency

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
ra-dio fre-quen-cy
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between about 3 kHz and 300 MHz, within which radio waves are transmitted.

Uncountable

noun

A frequency in this range.

Countable

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Physics.

Inflected Forms

radio frequencies (plural)

Phrases

radio-frequency

Frequently Paired Words

radio-frequency radiofrequent ELF VLF LF HF VHF UHF

Synonyms

RF

Questions

What does radio frequency mean?
That part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between about 3 kHz and 300 MHz, within which radio waves are transmitted.

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