relative frequency

relative frequency
the ratio of the number of occurrences of a specified phenomenon in a population to the total size of the population.

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  • frequency — noun 1 rate at which sth happens ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ increased, increasing ▪ reduced ▪ estimated, expected ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • relative incidence — noun the relative frequency of occurrence of something • Syn: ↑incidence • Hypernyms: ↑frequency, ↑relative frequency • Hyponyms: ↑morbidity …   Useful english dictionary

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