increased frequency

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandfrequency

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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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frequency
noun
uk
/ˈfriː.kwən.si/
us
/ˈfriː.kwən.si/
the number of times something happens within a particular period, or the fact of something happening often or a large number ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandfrequencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Anincreasedfrequencyof extreme climatic events would also synchronize populations across large scales leading to spatially synchronized outbreaks of infection.
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This was found to be mainly due to rising ex-nuptial fertility rates, and, to a much lesser extent, toincreasedfrequencyof pre-marital pregnancies.
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Increasedfrequencyof neonatal jaundice in a maternity hospital.
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Theincreasedfrequencyof marriage breakdown has contributed to a rise in the number of second and subsequent marriages.
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Increasedfrequencyof relocation is also associated with a greater inclination to club going, and strongly associated with participation in raves.
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The reasons for increased fibre growth withincreasedfrequencyof shearing in small ruminants are poorly understood.
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The higher feeding rates were due to longer bouts of feeding rather thanincreasedfrequencyof feeding bouts.
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Others include delayed onset of puberty, neurological and intellectual deficits, and anincreasedfrequencyof extra-cardiac abnormalities.
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Theincreasedfrequencyof climatic hazard was only part of the problem.
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Theincreasedfrequencyof the stepwise ionization at the cathode is responsible for the rise of the electron density by two order of magnitude.
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During the interviews, signs of fatigue such as restlessness, increased anxiety andincreasedfrequencyof confused answers were carefully monitored.
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In contrast, for frequency of awakenings, maternal depressive symptoms predicted anincreasedfrequency of child awakenings only for the 15- to 24month epoch.
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Increasedfrequencyof regular gender marking reduces the difficulty of gender categorization for the learner.
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Since 1994, outbreaks of infections associated with cantaloupe consumption have been reported withincreasedfrequency.
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There is also a developmental effect evident in pronoun confusion, with anincreasedfrequencyfound in the second graders.
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In this context it is important to identify the tangible and intangible costs and benefits associated withincreasedfrequency.
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There was, however, anincreasedfrequencyof oocytes with two nuclei (binucleate: 75/205; 37%; mononucleate: 100/ 205; 49%).
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A more plausible explanation is anincreasedfrequencyof fires due to recent human activities.
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Symptoms range from anincreasedfrequencyof bowel motions to an explosive diarrhoea containing blood and mucus and associated with dehydration, pyrexia and shock.
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