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Frequency
In electronics, the frequency characterises a vibrating motion, such as an electromagnetic wave: it is the number of times the phenomenon is produced per second (the unit of measurement is the Hertz). In statistics, it is the number of times an event takes place, expressed as a percentage. In computing, it expresses the power of a computer's processors. For example: Pentium III 650 MHz