decreasing frequency

collocation in English

meaningsofdecreasingandfrequency

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decreasing
adjective
uk
/dɪˈkriː.sɪŋ/us
/dɪˈkriː.sɪŋ/
mathematicsspecialized
In a decreasing list of numbers or amounts, each number or amount is less than the ...
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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 ofdecreasingandfrequencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thedecreasingfrequencyindicates that the radiation source travels outward in the solar corona into regions of lower electron density and therefore smaller plasma frequency.
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Thisdecreasingfrequencyis a probabilistic phenomenon, which can only be recorded in large corpora.
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The pairs are then presented to a human in order of decreasing mutual information, notdecreasingfrequencyof occurrence.
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There was a trend ofdecreasingfrequencyof vomiting with increasing age.
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The other feedback types are distributed indecreasingfrequencyas follows: elicitation (14%), clarification request (11%), metalinguistic feedback (8%), explicit correction (7%), and repetition (5%).
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All open class words were sorted indecreasingfrequencyof occurrence.
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Questionings and debates such as the above over who may tread occurred, however, withdecreasingfrequencylater.
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Additional concerns expressed to physicians have been, indecreasingfrequency, losing control of bodily functions; burdening friends, family, or other caregivers; and inadequate pain control.
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They broke it over and over again, but withdecreasingfrequency.
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The most common sites for alimentary (gastrointestinal) lymphoma are, indecreasingfrequency, the small intestine, the stomach, the junction of the ileum, cecum, and colon.
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Withdecreasingfrequency, the eigenvalue becomes imaginary at the cutoff frequency, where the mode changes to an evanescent wave.
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Although lightning has a broad-spectrum emission, its noise power increases withdecreasingfrequency.
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The clinically important anaerobes indecreasingfrequencyare: 1.
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The dynamic range of the auditory system decreases withdecreasingfrequency.
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Bill continued to act in television movies, miniseries, and guest spots though withdecreasingfrequencyas he segued into directing.
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